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Fifty Amazing Stories of the Great War

Wilfrid Ewart; Sir Philip Gibbs; George Brame; et al.

1936

Odhams Press Ltd. : London

8.5" by 6"

767pp.

 

   

SUMMARY

 A smart first edition copy of this illustrated anthology of stories from the First World War.

First Edition,Illustrated

Overall Condition: Very Good Indeed

This book weighs 1 KG when packed

UK Postage: £ 3.99

US Postage: £ 22.99

EU Postage: £ 16.99

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DESCRIPTION

The first edition of this work in the publisher's original cloth binding.

A compelling collection of stories from a variety of authors, painting a picture of the First World War throughout its duration, including a first visit to the trenches, the first gas attack, the Battle of Passchendaele, the Gallipoli campaign, and the Advance of 1918. Authors include Wilfrid Ewart, Sir Philip Gibbs, George Brame and Compton Mackenzie, among others. Illustrated throughout.


CONDITION

In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally bright and smart, except for a little fading to the front board. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean, with the odd spot to the fore edge, affecting the occasional page.

Overall Condition: Very Good Indeed 

 

GLOSSARY OF TERMS

 

Overall Condition

(Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present)

Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear

Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy

Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones

often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy

Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will

be described in the condition report under 'condition'

Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair

Fair - As with good only above but with other faults

leaving a compromised copy even after repair

Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete.

We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them 

attractive none the less. Major defects will be described.

  

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