James Normal Hall (4 results)

Paperback. Condition: Good Plus. Complete issue with original covers and advertisements. Light chipping and tiny tear to front edge of front cover affecting first few pages, light soiling, well bound, clean and unmarked. Inquires about condition details and content always welcome. Comes in a clear archival bag.

8vo, 164pp. Original blue cloth with pasted vignette label on both spine and front cover. b/w illustrations on plates. Pages slightly yellowed. A very good copy. First Edition.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good Indeed. None (illustrator). First edition. The first edition of this uncommon autobiographical work depicting an American's time within a British battalion in World War I. The first edition of this work.With a portrait frontispiece of the author.In the publisher's original cloth binding.An autobiographical account of American writer James Norman Hall's time serving in the British Army. He was on holiday in the United Kingdom when World War I began and posed as a Canadian to enlist in the army.Hall describes his wartime experiences before he was discharged after his nationality was discovered. In the original cloth binding. Externally, very smart with shelf wear, including light bumping to the head and tail of the spine. Bookplate of one Ronald Southey to the front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean with offsetting to the endpapers only. Very Good Indeed. book.

First Edition. First edition, advance copy, pp. [4], 336; original wrappers a bit soiled, rear wrapper detached, spine creased, internally very good and sound with slip of Little, Brown & Co. stamped "Jun 27 1938" laid in.