Robert mackay rob donn (1 Ergebnisse)
A Minstrel in France.
Lauder, Harry, Sir, 1870-1950. [Markham, Edwin, 1852-1940.; Robert MacKay (1840-1916) , Rob Donn]
Verlag: New York, Hearst's International Library Co., 1918. 1918
- Hardcover
Anbieter: Joseph Valles - Books, Stockbridge, GA, USAJoseph Valles - Books
Verkäufer/-in kontaktierenVerkäufer/-in mit 5 SternenZustand: Gebraucht - Gut
EUR 39,10
EUR 14,62 VersandVersand innerhalb von USAAnzahl: 1 verfügbar
Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 6 pp., 1 leaf, 338 pp. ; frontispiece, plates, portrait ; 21 cm. ; red cloth, embossed with a Scottish thistle at lower right corner of front cover, with gold lettering ; illustrations include: Harry Lander and His Son Captain John Lander -- I did not stop at sending out my recruiting band. I went…out myself -- Carry On!' were the last words of my boy Captain John Lauder to his men but he would mean them for me too -- Bang! Went Sixpence -- Harry Lauder preserves the bonnet of his son brought to him from where the lad fell -- Captain John Lauder and Comrades Before the Trenches in France -- 'Make us laugh again Harry!' Though I remember my son and want to join the ranks I have obeyed -- Harry Lauder "Laird of Dunoon." ; Medal struck off by Germany when Lusitania was sunk -- ; Harry Lauder, the great Scottish entertainer, went to France in WWI to entertain the troops while under fire and on 28 December 1916 at Poiziers, his son John Lauder (1891-1916), a Captain of the 8th Argyll a nd Sutherland Highlanders, was killed in action ; Here Lauder recounts his tragic experience in this, his second book ; He was later knighted for his efforts in the World War ; previous owner name on front ep ; slight foxing, else VG. Book.
