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Trenchcoats@btinternet.com
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Heinemann 1917. His 3rd vol. Of War Poetry
Secker 1921. Contains some war poems
Cape 1927
Cape 1929. 1st issue of his unreliable memoir
Hale 1929. Novel. Son of a Polish immigrant joins up, becomes a major & makes a fortune.
Hodder 1918 & 1919 . 2 volumes of Montague Hainsselin’s Naval stories
Noel Douglas 1930 & Morrow 1930 (from Fons Oltheten) A gruesome narrative of trench warfare
Hutchinson 1930. Teacher at the Front. Very bitter!
Hutchinson 1930
Cassell 1930. German memoir
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Arnold 1931. POW memoir
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Peter Davies 1935. Personal memoir
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Cape 1927. Novel
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Lovat Dickson 1935 War letters
Macmillan 1919 2nd Scots Guards
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Bodley Head 1927 (from JRF)
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Constable 1916 (from JRF)
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New Library 1918. An american in the French Flying Corps
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Nicholson & Watson 1936. Jacket by Eugene Hastain. Novel dealing with the retreat of the Serb Army through Albania
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Lippincott 1916. Personal memoir of Mons & the Marne
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Covici Fried 1932 with the AEF
(from Paul).
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John Hamilton Nov.1935 2nd pr. Jacket by the prolific Stanley Orton Bradshaw. Authors time from being shot down in an ‘Albatross’ Scout Plane to his return to England
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Collins 1917. German Atrocities (from George Simmers)
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Hamilton 1934 2nd ed (no colour pics. inside). Jacket by Leonard Bridgman. The Story of the Lafayette Escadrille.
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Cape ? (by J. L. Gray) (from JRF)
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Bodley Head 1928. The story of Ohanus Appressian with the Russian Army during the War
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Dent 1929. Jacket by Margaret Ferguson. A ghost story that reinterprets the war (from Hollett & Son)
On to next page
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Wright & Brown 1932 (f.p. Hodder 1917)
Jacket by G P Micklewright. ANZAC troops on the Western Front written in Scots dialect!! (from Nick Fletcher)
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Hamilton 1933. Adventure novel about fighting the Germans in Africa.
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Constable 1918. His time with the Lafayette Escadrille.

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Pearson 1917. Articles from the ‘Daily Express’ (from JRF)
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Houghton Mifflin 1916. The adventures of an American in the British Army

Faber 1931. Lt. & Cpt. 15th Royal Welch Fusiliers. Nov. 1915 - July 1916. His description of the scene in Mametz Wood will stay with you for a long time!

 

Bodley Head 1935. Officer escapes from a German prison camp & takes up with a prostitute in Berlin
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Houghton Mifflin 1918. Author joined the Royal Berkshires in 1915 & commanded a tank at Arras & Ypres. One of the first such descriptions (from David & Helen Pritchard)

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John Murray 1924 (by Ralph Hamilton). Lt. Col. Hamilton was commander of the 106th Brigade, RFA when he was killed nr. Amiens in 1918. One of the great classics of the war & exceedingly rare in its jacket

(from David & Helen Pritchard)

Hamilton 1933. Jacket by E. M. T. Woodrofe. A Sapper in the Royal Engineers
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Poetry Bookshop 1916. Wrappers by C. Lovat Fraser

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Cassell 1919 (by W. J. Harvey). Night fighting & Bombing reprinted from ‘The Daily Mail’ (from David & Helen Pritchard)

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Blackwood 1930 (f.p.1916). Major Hay at Mons before his capture (from Michael Taylor)

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Harper Bros. 1934. Gray’s letters during his trial & subsequent imprisonment (from Neil Cournoyer)

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Doubleday 1928. America’s first air ace with 18 victories and the DFC (from David & Helen Pritchard)

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Priv. Pr. 1977 (500 copies). Batt. Commander with the Royal Berkshires. One of the war’s great classics, this late image must stand in until the original turns up as the site would be incomplete without it!

(from Nick Fletcher).

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Morgan & Scott 1917. Stories of the war as told by soldiers visiting the Cardiff Christian Rest, including a

 moving description of 1st Ypres.

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French 1937. A play about a pacifist who is sent home from France to an asylum

(from Babylon Revisited)

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Abingdon 1919. Training at Ellington Field, sent to the front on 8th November 1918 but too late so went back and died of a severe cold a few weeks later

(from Colophon Books)

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Skeffington 1921
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Howe 1929. Novel of the US parachutists in the war

(from Peter Harrington)

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Edward Arnold 1920. Day to day account of the 10th Infantry Bde, 4th Div. (from Tom Donovan)

Dent 1930. Classic Rifle Brg. Memoir. Fabulous jacket (from David & Helen Pritchard)

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Ponsonby 1917 D Company, 7th Royal Dublin Fusiliers (from David & Helen Pritchard)

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Arthur Barker 1932. Thanks to Roger Joye for filling this gap.

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Milton Bradley 1922. Illustration by William van Dresser. The book was supplied in a box of which this is the front (from Fons)

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Little Brown 1920. Novel of a returning soldier traumatised by the War.

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Collins 1930 (fp.1919). Fictionalised account of his time with the Bristol Fighters (22nd. Sq.) in 1917. Re-issued as part of the ‘Books of the Great War’ series

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Heinemann 1930 & Doubleday 1930 (from Peter Harrington). The Rabelaisian adventures of a Czech soldier behind the lines.