New York: 1923. 1st separate printing. 8 pp. 7-1/4" x 5". Printed buff paper wrappers, stapled. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. More about IF WAR WERE OUTLAWED.; Reprinted for the American Committee for the Outlawry of War .. from The...
Washington DC: The Review and Herald Publishing Association, (1917). 1st printing (presumed). 128 pp. Illustrated, primarily from photographs. 12mo. 7-5/8" x 5-1/4". Printed paper wrappers, map of Europe depicted. Rear cover with photographic image of two individuals on camels, in Egypt. More about The WORLD WAR. Its Relation to the Eastern Question and Armageddon
St. John, N. B. Barnes & Co., Limited, Publishers, 1917. 2nd edition. 123, [1 (blank)] pp. Illustrated with plates. 12mo.7-1/8" x 4-3/4". Original publisher's blue quarter cloth over faux birch boards with flag graphic to front board. Sub-title: "These Home Letters from an American Girl, Daughter of a Retired General... More about "MY BELOVED POILUS"
Tacoma: Robt. W. Hulbert, Souvenir Booklet Service, 1918. 1st Printing. Photographer's imprint & pencil note to photograph verso. Oblong panoramic format: 7-1/4" x 18-7/8". Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. Early image of the 38th Field Artillery Battery, which was formed just 3 months early (August 17, 1918) at... More about BATTERY B 38th FIELD ARTILLERY. ARTILLERY BRIGADE (Camp Lewis Wash. Nov. 1918
Paris: Henri Babou and Jack Kahane, 1930. 1st edition thus, the "Authorized Unexpurgated Edition". 1 of 300 cc [unnumbered]. 2 volumes: xii, 194; 212, [2] pp. 10-1/4" x 8". Original publisher's printed buff paper wrappers, glassine dust jackets; marbled paper chemise & slipcase. Gilt stamped lettering to exposed side of... More about DEATH Of A HERO. A Novel
London: Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co., Ltd., 1915. 1st book edition (Bleirer, p. 129; Danielson, p. 43; Locke I, p. 147; NCBEL IV, 646). 86, [2 (blank)] pp. 16mo. 6-3/4" x 4-1/4". Pale blue boards printed in dark blue. Per Locke, "A celebrated short ghost story of the first... More about The ANGEL Of MONS. The BOWMEN And Other Legends of the War
(n. p.): Newark Photo Co., [1918]. Oblong photo: 7-5/8" x 43-1/8" Photograph housed in an early varnished brown wood frame. Rear exterior paper backing absent. Camp Hancock, active 1917 - 1919, was a U.S. Army World War I National Guard Mobilization and Training Camp established near Augusta, Richmond County, Georgia... More about "CAMP HANCOCK GA." -Infantry- B-37
(n. p.): [1918 ?]. 1st printing, ca 1918. 22 images, 11 per side of one long sheet [43-3/4" x 6"], folded accordion style. All images in color, captions. Envelope pack: 4-3/8" x 6-1/8". In a mailable, wallet-style envelope pack. The cards portray 22 US ships of the era. Side one... More about FOLDING VIEW BOOK Of UNITED STATES NAVY
(n. p.): [1918]. 1st printing (presumed). 22 images, 11 per side of one long sheet [36-1/2" x 5-1/2"], folded accordion style. All images in color, captions. Envelope pack: 3-3/4" x 5-5/8". In a mailable, wallet-style envelope pack. Camp Upton, located at Yaphank, Long Island, was named after Emory Upton, a.... More about SOUVENIR From CAMP UPTON, Yaphank, L. I
Boston: W. A. Butterfield, (1917). 1st printing. xiii, [3], 95, [1 (blank)] pp. Frontis. Facsimile. Internal plate. 16mo. 7" x 4-3/4". Brown cloth backed boards. Dust jacket. This volume the story of a nurse from Masschusetts, Ms Alice Fitzgerald, who served with the British in France, 1916 - 1917, in... More about The EDITH CAVELL NURSE From MASSACHUSETTS. A Record of One Year's Personal Service with the...
West Medford, Mass. Christian Women's Peace Movement, (1915). 1st Edition. 198, [2] pp. 8vo. 7-3/4" x 5-1/4" Grey paper-wrapped boards lettered in white. Gilt stamped CWPM medallion to front board. Called to the Colors" - Caroline A. Mason; "The White Zeppelin" - Eleanor Baldwin; "On the Field of Honor" -... More about CALLED To The COLORS and Other Stories
(n. p.): American Library Association, Library War Service. (n. d.). 1st printing (presumed), ca 1917 - 1918. Broadside, printed in red & black. 11 lines of text, 4 printed in red. 22" x 14". Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. The Library War Service was established by the American... More about HURRY CALL For MAGAZINES
New York: Funk & Wagnalls Company, (1918). 1st Printing. Index Booklet: 35, [1] pp. Colored map with two insets. Scale: 1" = 8 sm; 1:500,000. Sleeve: 11" x 9". Map: 41-5/8" x 51-5/8". Index booklet: 10" x 6". Map & booklet housed in the original publisher's printed buff-paper sleeve. More about The LITERARY DIGEST LIBERTY MAP Of The WESTERN FRONT.; Together with a Complete Area Map of The...
London: Cassell & Co., 2000. Reprint, first published the year prior. 224 pp (including Index). Profusely illustrated, with much in color. Royal 8vo. Hardback. Dust jacket. More about The FIRST WORLD WAR
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1918. 1st Edition. viii, [2], 231, [15] pp. 5 pages of publisher adverts follow text. Frontispiece of the author, in her nurse's uniform, from her 1917 passport photograph. 8vo. 7-3/4" x 5-1/8". Original publisher's green cloth binding with black & gilt stamping. "These letters were... More about FINDING THEMSELVES.; The Letters of an American Army Chief Nurse in a British Hospital in France
Lucenec (Kingdom Of Hungary). 1916 - 1917. [18] pp. Original pencil drawing to the recto of each leaf. 7 1/2" x 6 1/2". Stapled self wrappers. The sketches are primarily of uniformed men and some female figures. The sketches appear to be signed "Keszult" More about WWI HUNGARIAN SKETCHBOOK
New York: E. P. Dutton & Co., (1917). Early printing. 38 pp. 12mo. Blue paper wrapped boards, with red printed paper title label to front board. White dust jacket printed in red & blue. "One of the Great Books of the War" - dj blurb. Uncommon in jacket. More about The BELOVED CAPTAIN. The HONOR Of The BRIGADE. An ENGLISHMAN PRAYS
London: Darling & Son, Limited, 1915. 1st printing. 24 pp. 9-5/8" x 6-1/8". Printed blue paper covers, stapled. Cavell an American nurse shot by the Germans, after an accusation of her assisting prisoners to escape. More about CORRESPONDENCE With The UNITED STATES AMBASSADOR Respecting The EXECUTION Of MISS CAVELL At BRUSSELS
1919. ~ 190 pp [last 15 or so leaves blank], 2 printed days per page, of which through August 5 have mss entries. ~ 1500 lines, ~ 6000 words. Commercial German 'Agenda' book, brown cloth spine over black flexible leather covers, with silver stamped 'Agenda' to front cover. Red edgestain... More about POCKET DIARY. 1 January 1919 - 5 August 1919
(n. p.): (n. d.). Not in Borkan, nor Rawls. Broadside, pinte in blue, yellow & green. Poster shows a young woman in dark-blue uniform sitting at a switchboard while out a window in the background, a large of group of soldiers march by. 28" x 18-3/4" More about BACK OUR GIRLS OVER THERE. Y.W.C.A. United War Work Campaign
(n. p.): 1918. Cf. Borkan, p. 145 [right image]; Rawls, p. 152 [full page]. 28" x 18-3/4" More about RED CROSS CHRISTMAS ROLL CALL. December 16th to 23rd. Where Columbia Sets Her Name Let Every...
New York: American Lithographic Co., 1918. 1st Printing (Borkan, p. 181; Rawls, p. 159). Single sheet broadside, printed in orange, brown & black on white paper. Image shows a doughboy, with books in hand, standing over a seated sailor, who is reading a book. 30" x 20" More about "HEY FELLOWS!" Your Money Brings the Book We Need When We Want It.; American Library...
London: Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co., Ltd., (n. d.). Circa 1915. 1st edition thus. 47, [1] pp. 10 b/w plates. 12mo. 7-1/2" x 5". Cream cloth boards stamped in brown. White dust jacket printed in black. Uncommon in the dust jacket. More about BUSH ECHOES. Proceeds for Benefit of Wounded Australians
London: Geoffrey Bles, 1930. 1st Edition. 194, [2] pp. Illustrated with Lino-Cuts by William Kermode. 8vo. Maroon cloth binding with gilt stamped title lettering to spine. Printed buff paper dust jacket. More about The PATRIOT'S PROGRESS Being the Vicissitudes of Pte. John Bullock
London: Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1930. 1st Edition. 357, [3], 8 pp. 8 page publisher catalogue follows text. Crown 8vo. Black cloth binding with title gilt stamped to spine, and in blind to front board. Map eps. Dust jacket. More about RETREAT. A Story of 1918
