THE OFFICIAL HISTORY OF THE FIFITH DIVISION U.S.A. The Red Diamond (Meuse) Division During The Period Of Its Organization And Its Operations In The European World War, 1917-1919 -

Duckworth, London, 1925. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. The correct first edition, this English issue preceding the American issue by several weeks. 8vo. 319pp. Green textured cloth, lettered in gold at the spine and with a blind-stamped border to the upper board. A touch of wear to the spine ends and a slight ridge to the backstrip. The top edge lightly dust soiled and the free endpapers browned. Former owner name and date neatly inked to the front free endpaper. A very good copy of the second volume of the author's celebrated Parade's End tetralogy. No dust wrapper. See Harvey A59..

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1929, 1st printing. (Hardcover) 502pp. Very good, no dust jacket. Burgundy cloth. Maps, folding maps, appendix, index. Lightly shelfworn and a small dampstain on the back cover. "This volume completes the task I undertook nearly ten years ago of making a contemporary contribution to the history of the Great War. As in previous volumes, the record and discussion of world-famous events is strung upon the thread of personal narrative. This method will justify itself to the read who seeks to form his own opinion from a number of similar authentic accounts" - from the Preface. Book about Woodrow Wilson. Locale: Greece; Turkey. (World War 1, League of Nations, Russian Revolution, Treaties, World War 1).

New York: George H. Doran Co. copyright 927. First American Edition;.Rust orange-green covers with black print of title, and sketches incised in black. Interior pages, sketch of Lawrence and end paper map in very good-near fine condition.. .

London: William Kimber [0-7183-0073-4] 1973, 1st printing. (Hardcover) 256pp. Very good in very good dust jacket. Photographs. The dust jacket is price-clipped, edgeworn, and lightly faded on the spine. "An R.N.A.S. Volunteer from Canada, from 1917 Raymond Collishaw was in the thick of the combat in the air on the Western Front. Flying Sopwith Pups with No.3 (Naval) Squadron and Sopwith Triplanes with No.10 (Naval) Squadron, he soon proved himself to be an outstanding fighter pilot". Book about Sopwith Aircraft. Locale: Western Front. (Military--Canada, Fighter Aces, Fighter Pilots, Military--Canada, Royal Naval Air Service, World War 1).

London: Thornton Butterworth Limited, 1927. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. This is the British first edition, first printing, of the fourth volume of Winston Churchill's monumental history of The First World War. A quarter of a century before the Second World War endowed him with lasting fame, Winston Churchill played a uniquely critical, controversial, and varied role in the War to end all wars. Then, being Churchill, he wrote about it. The World Crisis was originally published in six volumes between 1923 and 1931, with the first four volumes spanning the war years 1911-1918 and the final two volumes covering the postwar years 1918-1928 (The Aftermath) and the Eastern theatre (The Eastern Front). Though the U.S. first edition of The World Crisis preceded the British, many consider the British edition aesthetically superior, with its larger volumes and shoulder notes summarizing the subject of each page. Unfortunately, the smooth navy cloth of the British first editions proved quite… Read More

Privately Printed. Hardcover. Very Good. 106 pages. Signed by author,inscribed, & dated on title page. Condition of the book is VERY GOOD; Light wear to covers, text & illustrations are very clean.

This Book, written by early 20th Century Author, Credo Harris, is one of the first published about world War I. This Book is in Very Good condition for one that is now over 100 years old and would be a great Book for your shelf. The illustrated front cover and the illustration in the frontispiece say a lot about the subject of the Book. There are 298 pages of reading about America's participation in World War I and this story of romance.

No dust jacket; Front and back covers show some wear with discoloration and a couple of bent corners; Inside front cover has a previous owner's name in ink center of page; Pages are clean; Binding is tight.

London: William Heinemann, LTD., 1929. Good. FIRST EDITION. 8vo, pp. [x], [199], [1] + illustrated frontis reproducing Percy Smith's drypoint 'Solitude'. Original black cloth, spine lettered in gilt, gilt embossed design echoing the docked solitary tree of 'Solitude' to upper board. Spine baggy, spine ends frayed, extremities bruised and top corner bumped, slight warp and faint bloom to boards, wear to blind-stamped Heinemann device. Grey marbled endpapers tanned. Foxing to front and rear, musty. Else, clean. A robust copy of Borden's celebrated WWI collection. The Chicago-born socialite, suffragette and prolific author, Mary 'May' Borden (1886-1968) used her own private wealth to fund and staff a mobile hospital at the French front, for which she received the Croix de Guerre and was made a member of the Légion d'honneur. The Forbidden Zone is considered "her most enduring work," comprising five stories "written recently from memory" and poems and sketches penned during her four years in France, and… Read More

London: Thornton Butterworth Limited, 1927. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. This is the British first edition, first printing, of the fourth volume of Winston Churchill's monumental history of The First World War. A quarter of a century before the Second World War endowed him with lasting fame, Winston Churchill played a uniquely critical, controversial, and varied role in the “War to end all wars”. Then, being Churchill, he wrote about it. The World Crisis was originally published in six volumes between 1923 and 1931, with the first four volumes spanning the war years 1911-1918 and the final two volumes covering the postwar years 1918-1928 (The Aftermath) and the Eastern theatre (The Eastern Front). Though the U.S. first edition of The World Crisis preceded the British, many consider the British edition aesthetically superior, with its larger volumes and shoulder notes summarizing the subject of each page. Unfortunately, the smooth navy cloth of the British first editions proved quite… Read More