REPRESENTING WAR. Form and Ideology in First World War Narratives.
Toronto: University of Toronto Press, (1993). 1st Edition. xii, 261, [5] pp (including Index). 8v0. Hardback. Black dust jacket. More
World War I
KNIGHTS Of COLUMBUS PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM. 93 B/W Mounted Photographs, Mostly Silver Gelatin.
Divers places, France: (n. d.). Ca 1918 / 1919. 29 leaves of stiff mounting stock, 93 images, ranging from 2 - 5 pictures per leaf. Each image affixed to a mounting leaf, captioned with mss writing, some with white identification number in the plate. Album: 10-7/8" x 15-5/8". Images primarily..... More
PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM COMPRISING 14 ALBUMEN IMAGES Of TURN-Of-The-CENTURY VESSELS, Including Battle-ships.
(n. p.): Ca pre-WWI. 12 leaves of grey mounting stock. Images: ~ 3-1/2" x 6-1/4", printed captions to most [2nd image with penciled mss caption]. Landscape format: 7" x 10". Album with grey cloth spine over drab stiff stock paper boards, red string tie. Vessels depicted herein include: (1) French..... More
SQUADRON 95.; With Five Drawings by L. C. Holden and Many Other Illustrations. Foreword by Captain Ernst Udet, leading German ace at the end of the war.
Paris: The Obelisk Press, 1933. 1st Edition. SIGNED by Buckley on the h-t page. 227, [1] pp. Press monogram to t.p., above imprint. Many of the illustrations are half-tone b/w photographic images from the war. 8-3/4" x 6-1/2". Original publisher's blue cloth binding with gilt stamping. No dust jacket. "An..... More
THREE MONTHS Of IT.; Published by the candidates of the Third Officers; Training School, Camp Sherman, Ohio, Jan. 5th - Apr. 19th, 1918.
Toledo, Ohio: Printed by Fred W. Haigh, 1918. 1st Printing. 92, [6] pp. 9-3/8" x 7-1/8". Original pictorial paper wrappers, printed in black & yellow, with graphic of a soldier traversing a barbed-wire fence. Rare WWI unit book, OCLC records only digital copies. More
FIELD SERVICE REGULATIONS. United States Army 1914.; Corrected to July 1, 1914. War Department. Office of the Chief of Staff.
Washington: Government Printing Office, 1914. 1st edition thus. Divers paginations, over 200 pages. Illustrated. 5-11/16" x 4". Original blue cloth binding with black lettering. More
GERMANY In The WAR And After.
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1919. 1st Edition. INSCRIBED PRESENTATION copy, SIGNED by the author in the year of publication on the ffep. 101, [3 (blank)] pp. 8vo. 7-5/8" x 5-1/8". Green cloth binding with gilt spine stamping. No dust jacket. More
A MESSAGE FROM FRANCE.
(n. p.): [1917?]. 1st publication [presumed]. Unpaginated bifolium, i.e., 4 pp. 10-7/8" x 6-7/8". Printed self-wrappers. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. Publication reproduces, in facsimile, a letter from a French student, Odette Gastind, in the Lycée Victor Duruy in Paris to Mr John Finley, Commissioner of Education and..... More
CIVILIANS Of BRUSSELS VICTIMS To GERMAN ARTILLERY FIRE.
London. Printed in Great Britain by W. Speaight & Sons. (1917). 1st Printing. Broadside. Three black and white photographs of "splinters of shells". 10" x 6-3/4". White paper leaf, printed in black ink. Leaflet disputing the German propaganda rumors that casualties were done by "unskillful methods of the English aviators"..... More
LEAGUE Of NEUTRAL STATES.; A Statement From The Dutch Section.
London. Printed in Great Britain by Hayman, Christy and Lilly, Ltd., 1916. 1st Printing. 4 pp. 11" x 8-1/4". Paper leaf, folded to make 4 pages. Text printed in black. Now housed in a mylar sleeve. Scarce in trade. More
The BOY ALLIES In The BALKAN CAMPAIGN or The Struggle to Save a Nation. The Boy Allies of the Army Series #6.
New York: A. L. Burt, (1916). Early, if not first, printing, ca 1915. 249, [7] pp. 6 pp of publisher adverts at rear. Frontis on coated paper. 12mo. Pale blue cloth with black, red & orange lettering/pictorial (Mattson Style #1). White dust jacket, printed in orange & black, duplicating binding..... More
IF WAR WERE OUTLAWED.; Reprinted for the American Committee for the Outlawry of War .. from The New Republic of April 25th 1923.
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
The WORLD WAR. Its Relation to the Eastern Question and Armageddon.
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
BATTERY B 38th FIELD ARTILLERY. ARTILLERY BRIGADE (Camp Lewis Wash. Nov. 1918).
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
DEATH Of A HERO. A Novel.
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
"CAMP HANCOCK GA." -Infantry- B-37
(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
FOLDING VIEW BOOK Of UNITED STATES NAVY.
(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
SOUVENIR From CAMP UPTON, Yaphank, L. I.
(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
FINDING THEMSELVES.; The Letters of an American Army Chief Nurse in a British Hospital in France.
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
WWI HUNGARIAN SKETCHBOOK.
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
CORRESPONDENCE With The UNITED STATES AMBASSADOR Respecting The EXECUTION Of MISS CAVELL At BRUSSELS.
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
POCKET DIARY. 1 January 1919 - 5 August 1919.
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
BACK OUR GIRLS OVER THERE. Y.W.C.A. United War Work Campaign.
(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
"HEY FELLOWS!" Your Money Brings the Book We Need When We Want It.; American Library Association. United War Work Campaign - Week of November 11 • 1918.
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
The BOY ALLIES UNDER The SEA or The Vanishing Submarines. The Boy Allies With The Navy Series #5.
New York: A. L. Burt, (1916). Early printing, circa 1916. 252, [4] pp. 4 pages of adverts at rear. Frontis on coated paper. 12mo. Linen cloth binding with orange, red & black stamping. Tri-color dust jacket, printed on white stock, replicating the binding design. Rear panel advert lists through #6..... More