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Published by 1916, 1916
Seller: Turner Donovan Military Bks, Brighton, SXE, United Kingdom
Book
Approx. 160pp., 4to, sketches &c. throughout. Sheffield: Northend Printers. The first six numbers (+ Christmas 1915 Supplement) of superior unit journal of 'trench newspaper' originally locally printed & circulated within the unit on the Western Front & here reproduced in volume form. The Editor's introduction explains: "The articles were written & the sketches drawn in the trenches, the dressing station or the field hospital." Two further volumes were published 1916-19 & reprinted in the same form as this (scarcer first volume) in 1921. Orig. printed boards with cloth backstrip, somewhat worn, about VG. See illustration on our website.
Seller: Turner Donovan Military Bks, Brighton, SXE, United Kingdom
Book
Vol. I approx. 160pp., 4to, sketches &c. throughout & Vols. II & III bound together, 545pp., 4to, sketches &c. throughout. Sheffield: Northend Printers.1916/1921. One of the best unit journals of the war, originally published in manuscript on the Western Front & here reproduced in volume form. The first resissued in 1916 & Vols. II & III in 1921. The Editor's introduction explains: "Articles have been written. in the trenches of Ypres, Neuve Chapelle & Thiepval. Temporary editorial offices have consisted of huts, tents, bivouacs, dug-outs, ruined houses, barns & cow-sheds. Many long & adventurous journeys have been undertaken by the box containing the precious manuscript." Orig. dec. printed paper covd. boards with cloth backstrips, both volumes VG. See illustrations on our website.