HISTORY AND RHYMES OF THE LOST BATTALION.
Published by [no place]: [no publisher], 1929.
- Softcover
- Used
Seller: David Hallinan, Bookseller, Columbus, MS, U.S.A.David Hallinan, Bookseller
AbeBooks seller since March 23, 1998
Condition: Used
US$ 14.50
Quantity: 1 available
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Reprint - "six hundredth thousand" (as stated upon copyright page). [2], 140 pages. Paperback; H 17.75cm x L 13.25cm. Dark brown paper covers, two negligibly small chips at fore-edge of front cover with one minor chip at fore-edge of rear cover, light bumping to spine heel. Initial unpaged leaf has half-title and b/w portrait image of Lost Battalion commander Lt. Col. Charles W. Whittlesey on recto panels with verso two-panel frontispiece foldout having b/w photograph image the Lost Battalion itself. Presentation bookplate from a Davenport, Iowa branch of The Veterans of Foreign Wars on the half-title panel. Colorful VFW membership pamphlet laid-in at title page. Pages are clean and binding is firm. A very good copy. Features poetry by Lee Charles McCollum and a brief history of the WWI Lost Battalion which was comprised of nine units of the United States 77th Division who were cut off and surrounded by German forces during a planned advance in the Argonne Forest in October 1918.
Seller Inventory # Z626X-2360
Bibliographic details
- Title
- HISTORY AND RHYMES OF THE LOST BATTALION.
- Author
- By "Buck Private" McCollum [Lee Charles McCollum]. Sketches by Franklin Sly and Tolman R. Reamer.
- Publisher
- [no place]: [no publisher], 1929.
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Seller catalogs
- Poetry
David Hallinan, Bookseller
Columbus, MS, U.S.A.
AbeBooks seller since March 23, 1998
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DAVID HALLINAN, BOOKSELLER - specializing in out-of-print, uncommon, and scarce books in all subjects. Mailing address is PO BOX 463, COLUMBUS, MS 39703. Inventory available for inspection at a local antique mall generally from 10am-5pm Tuesday thru Saturday.
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David Hallinan, Bookseller
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