A HISTORY OF THE GREAT WAR (8 vols, Autographed edition, leather-bound)

Buchan, John

Published by Houghton, Miflin and Company, Boston and New York, 1922

About this Item

BOOK DESCRIPTION: 8 volumes, the Autographed Edition, limited to 500 copies, signed by John Buchan. Each volume 8vo; various paginations, each with plates and other illustrations; with tissue maps (most folding). Bound in three quarter gilt lettered maroon leather over pinkish cloth boards. Top edge gilt. Marbled endpapers with silk ribbon marker. This edition signed by the author in vol. one and the set is limited to 500 numbered copies of which this is #25. Maps and illustrations. Color frontis in each volume and other plates. Many (most) pages uncut in each volume. CONDITION DESCRIPTION: Some rubbing to edges and hinges with some slight darkening to paper o/w a near fine set. CONTENTS DESCRIPTION: This is a fine collector set of the classic and extensive history of World War I by the noted British writer and historian, John Buchan. Here is the full 8 volumes set of his classic war history in beautiful decorative leather and marbled papers. Excellent collector's condition. NOTE: Additional postage required for priority and international orders. Seller Inventory # 1022020

Bibliographic Details

Title: A HISTORY OF THE GREAT WAR (8 vols, ...

Publisher: Houghton, Miflin and Company, Boston and New York

Publication Date: 1922

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

Signed: Signed by Author(s)

Edition: 1st Edition