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Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 1st Edition. Memoir of the Great War in France. First edition, 1934. Inscription to front free endpaper, errata slip present, no publisher's catalogue at rear. Corners bumped and some foxing.

Zustand: Fair. 1937. First Edition. 286 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Book has been rebound by library, with expected inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Pages are moderately tanned at the edges, with notable foxing. Occasional thumb marks to pages edges. Considerable cracking to hinges and guttering Binding is loose. Guttering and hinges have been reinforced with tape. Boards have moderate shelf wear with bumping to corners. Spine ends are notably crushed. Moderate tanning to spine and edges. Boards are notably bowed. Book has a prominent forward lean. Moderate water marks to boards and spine.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. Octavo. Green cloth over boards. Front board ruled in blind with large, gilt lettering (title and author). Very light rubbing to extremes, light toning, and generally clean and bright. 259 pp. ".Since 1914, at any rate, there have been questionings, in any impartial personm's mind, as to the exact moral rights of the different parties to the quarrel. One can hate and detest, as I do, the cowardly, secretive midnight assassinations and outrage, often demoniac in its callous fury, that not only was part of the Sinn Fein campaign when at its height, but worse, as history shows, is an ingrained tradition in certain districts and types of character in Southern Ireland; whilst, at the same time, disliking intensely certain acts of the British Government in Ireland since 1914." (from Introduction).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition Thus. Hardback. No Dust Jacket. 8vo.pp.281. Collected articles and essays, posthumously published. Short Acknowledgement by John Galsworthy. Chapter headings include:The New Countryside, The British Museum Library, In An East-End Boxing Den, Chequers, At The Oxford Union,Newmarket, Into Belfast, and Market Day At Devizes. Frontispiece b/w photograph of thatched cottages 'Walls of lath-and-plaster.' Very good indeed. Recurring slight foxing in text. Faint bump at top of spine.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 300. Original publisher's blue cloth, lettered black at the spine. Three times in his life Michael Urquhart knew great happiness. This book tells of the occasions. The first was when he kissed ' another man's wife, the second when a strange girl dined alone with him, and the last when he gazed on the Great Plain near Devizes. WW1 novel. Stunning jacket in facsimile. Some rubbing at spine, otherwise sound, near very good in fine, facsimile dust jacket.…