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Borden, Sir Robert Laird.
"CANADA AT WAR" Special Session of the Dominion Parliament August, 1914. Speech by R. Hon. Sir Robert Laird Borden.
30p. 8vo. Original full blue grey printed wraps. Very nice copy. Sir Robert Laird Borden (1854-1937). As prime minister, Borden headed a Conservative government until 1917 and a Union (coalition) government until his resignation in 1920. He is remembered for his leadership in carrying Canada through World War I and, subsequently, in defining the new status of the self-governing dominions in the British Empire. Largely through his efforts the dominions were given separate representation in the League of Nations, and the Canadian Parliament ratified the treaties that resulted from the Versailles peace conference of 1919. WWI 13
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Brainless Bates.
HOW TO BE A SOLDIER. [A Compendium of Useless Information, By Brainless Bates, a.B.C.D.E.F.G.H.I., Who Never Wrote the Following Books - Through the Alps in a Submarine - To the North Pole in a Union Suit - by Brainless Bates].
n.p. Humorous text drawings. Printed in red and black. Tall, thin 8vo. Original full pictorial printed wraps. Small tear at top front wrap, no loss. Nice copy. Scarce satirical booklet for aimed at recruits in World War I. Among his suggestions are extra items (beyond the standard kit) to take with you to Camp: one bass violin; one mahogany bar; one 1906 Ford; one slot machine; etc. "Strive constantly to improve on the Army Manual. When an officer passes, salute him with both hands.no doubt he will commend your heartily." WWI 12
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Borden, Sir Robert Laird.
CANADA AT WAR. Speeches. Delivered Canada and the United Kingdom. December, 1916 - May, 1917.
28p. Portrait photo. 8vo. Original full printed wraps. Nice copy. Sir Robert Laird Borden (1854-1937). As prime minister, Borden headed a Conservative government until 1917 and a Union (coalition) government until his resignation in 1920. He is remembered for his leadership in carrying Canada through World War I and, subsequently, in defining the new status of the self-governing dominions in the British Empire. Largely through his efforts the dominions were given separate representation in the League of Nations, and the Canadian Parliament ratified the treaties that resulted from the Versailles peace conference of 1919. WWI 13 **
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Borden, Sir Robert Laird.
CANADA AT WAR. Speeches. Delivered in Canada and the United Kingdom. June-September, 1918.
31p. Portrait photo. 8vo. Original full printed wraps. Nice copy. Sir Robert Laird Borden (1854-1937). As prime minister, Borden headed a Conservative government until 1917 and a Union (coalition) government until his resignation in 1920. He is remembered for his leadership in carrying Canada through World War I and, subsequently, in defining the new status of the self-governing dominions in the British Empire. Largely through his efforts the dominions were given separate representation in the League of Nations, and the Canadian Parliament ratified the treaties that resulted from the Versailles peace conference of 1919. WWI 13
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Borden, Sir Robert Laird.
CANADA AT WAR. Speeches. Delivered in the House of Commons on the Imperial War Cabinet, 1917, The Imperial War Conference, 1917, and Compulsory Military Enlistment. May 18th, 1917.
34p. Portrait photo. 8vo. Original full brown printed wraps. Very slight damp staining. Nice copy. Sir Robert Laird Borden (1854-1937). As prime minister, Borden headed a Conservative government until 1917 and a Union (coalition) government until his resignation in 1920. He is remembered for his leadership in carrying Canada through World War I and, subsequently, in defining the new status of the self-governing dominions in the British Empire. Largely through his efforts the dominions were given separate representation in the League of Nations, and the Canadian Parliament ratified the treaties that resulted from the Versailles peace conference of 1919. WWI 13
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Broun, Heywood.
OUR ARMY AT THE FRONT. America In The War.
pp. vi, 332 + Plus frontis. A few pages loose. 8vo. Original full blue cloth binding, worn. WWI 4
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Borden, Sir Robert Laird.
CANADA AND THE PEACE. A Speech On The Treaty Of Peace. Delivered In The Canadian House Of Commons On Tuesday, September 2, 1919.
16p. 8vo. Original full brown printed wraps. Very nice copy. Sir Robert Laird Borden (1854-1937). As prime minister, Borden headed a Conservative government until 1917 and a Union (coalition) government until his resignation in 1920. He is remembered for his leadership in carrying Canada through World War I and, subsequently, in defining the new status of the self-governing dominions in the British Empire. Largely through his efforts the dominions were given separate representation in the League of Nations, and the Canadian Parliament ratified the treaties that resulted from the Versailles peace conference of 1919. WWI 13
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Borden, Sir Robert Laird.
MANIFESTOS. 1916-17.
16p. 8vo. Original full blue grey printed wraps. Very nice copy. Sir Robert Laird Borden (1854-1937). As prime minister, Borden headed a Conservative government until 1917 and a Union (coalition) government until his resignation in 1920. He is remembered for his leadership in carrying Canada through World War I and, subsequently, in defining the new status of the self-governing dominions in the British Empire. Largely through his efforts the dominions were given separate representation in the League of Nations, and the Canadian Parliament ratified the treaties that resulted from the Versailles peace conference of 1919. WWI 13
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Clarke, George Herbert (Editor).
A TREASURY OF WAR POETRY. British and American Poems of the World War 1914-1917.
pp. xvi, 280p. Inked ownership of Mary Cathcart Graham, 1918, Camp Jackson. Small 8vo. Original full purple cloth binding, gold decorated and lettered. Faded. WWI 1
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Cheradame, Andre.
THE UNITED STATES AND PANGERMANIA.
pp. xii, 170. Illustrated with numerous maps. Penciled ownership of George A. Jessop. 8vo. Original full orange cloth binding, map vignette on front board. Spine faded. First edition. Scarce. "A very interesting and detailed analysis of Germantic conspiracies, intrigues, politics, propaganda, alliances, schemes, and conquests all aimed at global domination and why the war must be won. With Germanic plans, false prewar pacifist diplomacy, the trick of the Armistice, Prussian militarism, how to prevent other German wars of conquest, how the United States is directly threatened by this plan, and etc." WWI 4
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Chesnais, P.-G. La.
THE PLEBISCITE PROBLEM. On the Application of the Rights of Peoples to the Alsace-Lorraine Question.
32p. 8vo. Original full printed wraps. Stamped ownership of Eisenhart (York, PA) on front wrap. Nice copy. Very scarce. After World War One the question of what to do with the countries of the defeated Austro-Hungarian Empire became paramount. Every ethnic group and country in the region made claims to sovereignty. After debating the problem for quite some time, the Allied peace-makers at Versailles produced the plebiscite solution which allowed for one vote to establish boundaries. WWI 13
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Citizens of German Descent.
AMERICAN LOYALTY. War Information Series No. 6. August, 1917. [This issue may be had in German translation].
24p. 8vo. Original full printed wraps. Remains of album mountings on rear wrap. Very nice copy. Essays from German Americans giving their support to the United States Government. Very scarce, and significant. WWI 13 x2
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Committee of Mercy.
VICTIMS OF THE WAR. Will You Help To Save These And Many Other Children For The New France And Belgium. August Belmont Treasurer.
Folded circular of four pages. Photo illustration on front cover. Includes facsimile letter to Clarence E. Eisenhart (York, PA) from the Committee of Mercy asking for donations. Stamped signatures. Nice copy. Quite scarce. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! WWI 13
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Cramb, J. A.
GERMANY AND ENGLAND. Introduction by the Hon. Joseph H. Choate.
pp. xiv, 152, (8)[Publisher's catalogue]. Slight foxing. 8vo. Original full green cloth binding, spine faded. First Edition. WWI 4
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Current Opinion.
CURRENT OPINION. One issue for the Year 1917. Edited by Edward J. Wheeler.
One issue, July. Numerous advertisements, drawings and photographs. Folio. Original full printed color pictorial wraps. Slight soiling. Wonderful advertisements. A remarkable record from the World War One era. WWI 12
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Dodd, William E.
WOODROW WILSON AND HIS WORK. Fifth Edition. Revised September, 1921.
pp. xiv, 454 + Plus portrait frontis. Illustrated. XLib. Foxed. Uncut. 8vo. Original full cloth binding. WWI 1
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Dunsany, Lord.
TALES OF WAR.
166p. Original bookseller's label. 8vo. Original full red cloth binding, gold lettered. Spine faded. Slightly dust spotted. First (American) edition. Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett, 18th Baron of Dunsany (1878-1957) was an Irish writer and dramatist, notable for his work, mostly in fantasy, published under the name Lord Dunsany. More than eighty books of his work were published, and his oeuvre includes many hundreds of published short stories, as well as successful plays, novels and essays - Wiki. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! WWI 2
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Daily Telegraph.
KING ALBERT'S BOOK. A Tribute to the Belgian King and People From Representative Men and Women Throughout the World.
188p. + Plus portrait frontis and numerous tipped in color plates by Rackham, Parrish, Fisher, Nielsen, Dulac, etc. Quite foxed. 4to. Original full linen binding, spine faded, and some soiling. Though the text includes contributions from such luminaries as Claude Monet, John Galsworthy, Lord Balfour, and Winston Churchill - the main fame of this work derives from the exceptional mounted plates by the great illustrators of the era. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! WWI 9
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Dunton, James G.
A MAID AND A MILLION MEN. A Candid Confessions of Leona Canwick and Censored Indiscreetly by James G. Dunton.
343p. 8vo. Original full tan cloth binding. Original dust jacket. Very nice example. "the whole army thought she was a man - until a woman fell in love with her! Read this amazing confession of a virgin in khaki." WWI 2
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Durkheim, E.; Denis, E.
WHO WANTED WAR? The Origin of the War According to Diplomatic Documents. Studies and Documents On the War. Translated by A. M. Wilson-Garinei.
62p. (1)[Contents]. 8vo. Original full printed wraps. Remains of album mountings on rear wrap. Nice copy. WWI 12
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Eliot, Charles W.
THE ROAD TOWARD PEACE. A Contribution To the Study of the Causes of the European War and of the Means of Preventing War in the Future.
pp. xv, 228. Heavily stamped with ownership of J. Haines Joyce. Bookseller's label of Peter Reilly, Philadelphia. 8vo. Original full green cloth binding, gold stamped. First edition. Nice copy. Very scarce. WWI 5
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Empey, Arthur Guy.
"OVER THE TOP". By An American Soldier Who Went. Together With Tommy's Dictionary of the Trenches. 16 Illustrations and Diagrams.
pp. x, 315, (4)[Publisher's catalogue] + Plus portrait frontis, photographs and illustrations. 8vo. Original full red cloth binding, worn. WWI 2/WWI 4
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Foust, Mrs. Leila Atwood.
WITH GOD AND THE COLORS. Prayers by a Mother for Her Soldier Boy.
64p. Text framed within a typographic border. Bookplate. Endpapers have some smoke damage. Small 8vo. Original full cloth backed pictorial boards of soldier kneeling by flag. First edition. Very scarce. WWI 9
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French American Friendship.
FROM LA FAYETTE TO PERSHING. DE LA FAYETTE A PERSHING. Text in English and French.
n.p. Profusely illustrated with drawings and photographs. Text bordered in ruled design. 4to. Original full printed wraps. Stamped ownership of Eisenhart (York, PA) on front wrap. History of La Fayette and the French involvement in the American Revolutionary War and an extensive photo history of the reception of Pershing in France and French Officers in United States. Very nice copy. Scarce. WWI 13
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Fitzsimons, Bernard (Editor).
WARSHIPS & SEA BATTLES OF WORLD WAR I.
160p. Profusely illustrated. Folio. Original full cloth binding. Original dust jacket. Nice copy WWI 12
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Forestier, Amedee; Omond, George W. T.
LIEGE AND THE ARDENNES. Painted by Amedee Forestier. Text by George W. T. Omond.
pp. viii, 125, (2)[Publisher's catalogue] + Plus twenty color illustrations of A. Forestier's paintings. Top edge gold. Foxed. Tall 8vo. Original full blue cloth binding, gold lettered and decorated in yellow and green. Extremities slightly worn. Nice copy. WWI 6
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Fox, Henry L. (Editor).
WHAT THE "BOYS" DID OVERTHERE. By "Themselves".
165p. + Plus frontis and photo portraits. Lacks one illustration. Childish crayoning on endpapers. 8vo. Original full green cloth binding, decorated and lettered in gold. Slightly worn. WWI 2
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French Army.
1916 DOCUMENTS DE LA SECTION PHOTOGRAPHIQUE DE L'ARMEE FRANCAISE.
n.p. Numerous photographs with text printed in English, French, Italian and Spanish. Slight old staining. Oblong 8vo. Original full printed wraps. Small loss to top of front and back wraps. Very scarce. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! WWI 12
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French Soldier.
LE FANTASSIN FRANCAIS. THE FRENCH SOLDIER.
32p. Profusely illustrated with photographs of French soldiers. Oblong 12mo. Original full printed wraps. Inked stamped ownership of Eisenhart (York, PA) on front wrap. Remains of album mountings on rear wrap. Nice copy of a scarce piece. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! WWI 13
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Frobenius, Colonel H.
GERMANY'S HOUR OF DESTINY. With Preface by William R. Shepherd.
62p. Inked ownership. 8vo. Original full printed wraps. Second edition. Remains of album mountings on rear wrap. Spine repaired. WWI 13
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George, David Lloyd.
WHEN THE WAR WILL END. Mr. Lloyd George's Speech at Glasgow, 29 June, 1917.
16p. Modestly XLib. 8vo. Original full pictorial printed wraps. Top edge of front cover has some loss. Inked writing "World War, 1914-1918" on front cover. Some soiling. WWI 13
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Geraldy, Paul.
THE WAR, MADAME. Translated by Barton Blake.
109p. Ruled title page. 12mo. Original full cloth backed paper binding with spine label. Second printing. Nice copy. Paul Géraldy (actually Paul Le Fèvre) [1885-1983], was a French writer Who debuted as a poet in 1908. This novel 'La Guerre, Madame' came out in 1916. It was World War I's "Red Badge of Courage". WWI 2
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George David Lloyd.
BRITISH WAR AIMS. Statement by the Right Honourable David Lloyd George. January Fifth, Nineteen Hundred and Eighteen. Authorized Version as published by The British Government.
15p. 12mo. Original full printed wraps. Very nice copy of a scarce and significant piece. ** PRICE JUST REDUCED!! WWI 13
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Gibbons, Herbert Adams.
THE QUESTION OF ALSACE LORRAINE IN 1918. As Viewed by and (Correct spelling) American.
31p. 8vo. Original full printed wraps. Inked ownership stamp of Eisenhart (York, PA) on front wrap. Remains of album mountings on rear wrap. Nice copy. Very scarce and ephemeral. WWI 13
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Goschen, Sir Edward.
THE ONE CONDITION OF PEACE. By Sir Edward Goschen Formerly British Ambassador At Berlin.
6p. Foxed. 12mo. Original full printed wraps. Staples rusted. Wraps soiled. This article appeared in The Times of London on 23rd June, 1916. Scarce. WWI 13
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Heymans, G.
TO THE CITIZENS OF THE BELLIGERENT STATES. International Conciliation. No. 92, July, 1915.
14p. 12mo. Original full printed wraps. Rear wrap has some loss not effecting text. Very scarce and interesting. WWI 13
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Graves, Dr. Armgaard Karl; Fox, Edward Lyell.
THE SECRETS OF THE GERMAN WAR OFFICE. Fourth Printing.
256p. + Plus frontis. Title page stained by old newspaper clipping. Uncut. Inked ownership of Powell Conrad Fauntleroy, Major Marine Corps, USA. 8vo. Original full olive cloth binding, gold lettered. Slightly worn. Insightful view of Pre-World War One spy activities. ** PRICE JUST REDUCED!! WWI 4
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Greene, Evarts B.
AMERICAN INTEREST IN POPULAR GOVERNMENT ABROAD. War Information Series No. 8. September, 1917.
16p. 8vo. Original full printed wraps. Remains of album mountings on rear wrap. Nice copy. Quite scarce. WWI 13
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Grey, Viscount. (Viscount Grey of Fallodon).
THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS.
15p. 12mo. Original full printed wraps. Remains of album mountings on rear wrap. Nice copy. WWI 12
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Grieves, Captain Loren.
MILITARY SKETCHING AND MAP READING. Second Edition.
95p. Illustrated with diagrams and maps. Penciled notations. Endpapers foxed. Tall 8vo. Original full green cloth binding. WWI 6
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Hancock, H. Irving.
DAVE DARRIN AND THE GERMAN SUBMARINES OR MAKING A CLEAN-UP OF THE HUN SEA MONSTERS.
255p. (8)[Publisher's catalogue] + Plus frontis. Inner hinges cracked. Bookseller's label. Penciled ownership of George Simon. 8vo. Original full pictorial cloth binding. A Dave Darrin Series. ** PRICE JUST REDUCED!! WWI 5
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Hazen, Charles D.
THE GOVERNMENT OF GERMANY. War Information Series No. 3, August, 1917.
16p. 8vo. Original full printed wraps. Revised and reprinted from the New York Times, July 1, 1917. Nice copy. WWI 13x2
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Hall, James Norman.
KITCHENER'S MOB. The Adventures of an American in the British Army.
201p. + Plus portrait frontis. Age stained. 8vo. Original full red cloth binding. Canadian first edition. "Iowa born Hall, was on vacation in the UK in the summer of 1914, when World War I began. Posing as a Canadian, he enlisted in the British Army, Serving in the Royal Fusiliers as a machine gunner during the Battle of Loos. He was discharged after his true nationality was discovered, and then returned to the US. This is his first book. Recounting his wartime experiences with vigor. He later returned to France, where he joined the French-American Lafayette Escadrille before the United States officially entered the war. After the war, Hall co-wrote the Bounty Trilogy, including the wonderful 'Mutiny on The Bounty'. " WWI 2
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Hallowell, James Mott.
THE SPIRIT OF LAFAYETTE.
101p. 12mo. Original full cloth binding. Nice little book that commemorates American participation in World War One as paying a debt due Lafayette. WWI 11
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Halsey, Francis Whiting.
THE LITERARY DIGEST HISTORY OF THE WORLD WAR. Compiled from Original and Contemporary Sources: American, British, French, German, and Others. In Ten Volumes.
Ten volumes. Numerous photographs. Map endpapers. XLib. 8vo. Original full blue cloth bindings. Some spines spotted. One of the most complete histories of World War One. Ten volumes. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! WWI 2
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Hendrick, Burton J.
THE LIFE AND LETTERS OF WALTER H. PAGE. Two Volumes.
Two volumes. Photo illustrations. Title page printed in red and black. Top edge gold. Uncut. Inked ownership of Charlotte Virginia Keesey, 1922. Large 8vo. Original full blue cloth binding, spine faded. Walter Hines Page (18551918) was an American journalist, publisher, and diplomat. He was the United States ambassador to the United Kingdom during World War I. ** PRICE JUST REDUCED!! WWI 2
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Hendrick, Burton J.
THE LIFE AND LETTERS OF WALTER H. PAGE. Two Volumes.
Two volumes. Photo illustrations. Title page printed in red and black. Top edge gold. Uncut. Foxed. Large 8vo. Original full blue cloth binding, spine faded. WWI 2
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Hill, G. F.
THE COMMEMORATIVE MEDAL IN THE SERVICE OF GERMANY.
32p. + Plus frontis. Numerous photographs of German medals now in the Victoria and Alberta Museum. Tall 8vo. Original full gray blue printed wraps. Remains of album mountings on rear wrap. Hill was the keeper of the Department of Coins and Medals at the British Museum. Nice copy. WWI 13
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Hoover, Herbert C.
ADDRESS BY HERBERT C. HOOVER UNITED STATES FOOD ADMINISTRATOR. Washington, D.C. Delivered at the Food Conference of the Committee of Public Safety for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Philadelphia. September, 29, 1917.
8p. 8vo. Original full printed wraps. Very nice copy. Extremely scarce. WWI 13
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Hope, Anthony.
WHY ITALY IS WITH THE ALLIES.
16p. Modestly XLib. 8vo. Original full printed wraps. Inked ownership of M. W. Croll on front cover. Inked words "World War, 1914-1918" top of front cover. Some soiling. WWI 13
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