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— Mark Twain
In Parenthesis. seinnyessit e gladyf ym penn mameu.
London: Faber and Faber, 1938. [Great War Literature] THIRD IMPRESSION. Octavo (23 x 15cm), pp.xx; 226. With two lithographic illustrations after drawings by the author, and a map. Publisher's light tan cloth with titles blocked in grey and gilt to spine, tinted top edge, typographical dust-jacket. Edges toned, ink name to flyleaf, jacket with some chips and tears, rear panel toned, clipped and re-priced by the publisher at 12/6. A very good copy of a landmark title. First published in 1937, and described as 'the chanson de gestes of the... Welsh Cockney in the Great War.' Considered one of the best books on the Great War at the time, it won the Hawthorden Prize in 1938. Item #52693
Price: £495.00
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