The Wet Flanders Plain. Great War Classics.
by WILLIAMSON, HENRY:
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Dorchester, Dorset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
New York, E. P. Dutton & Co. Inc. 1929 1st US edition. Hardback, 8 x 5 inches. Half bound in black and yellow cloth. Paper title label to spine. With illustrated dustwrapper. In very good condition with very good dustwrapper (dw; some minor rubbing to ends of spine, Not clipped. In protective sleeve. With loose publishers promo slip with review by Frank Swinnerton.) Neat inscription to front endpaper “Mordon coon, 1932.” Else a very clean and tight copy. 122pp. The author’s account of his return to the battlefields of Ypres, Passchendaele and the Somme. New edition coinciding with the 10th anniversary of the author’s death, contains new material and an introduction by his son.
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- The Antique Map & Bookshop (GB)
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- Title
- The Wet Flanders Plain. Great War Classics.
- Author
- WILLIAMSON, HENRY:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- New York, E. P. Dutton & Co. Inc. 1929 1st US edition
- Keywords
- Military Subjects HENRY WILLIAMSON, Wet Flanders Plain, Great War Classics, return, battlefields, Ypres, Passchendaele, Somme, new material, dustwrapper, E. P. Dutton & Co. Inc., 1929 1st US edition, dustwrapper
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