Chatto 1922 Chatto 1926 Chatto 1928
The jacket for ‘Rough Justice’ was designed by Margery Allinghams’ husband Youngman Carter
Bles 1930. Stories (pub. as ‘Gunner Rawley’ in US by Dodd Mead 1930 )
UK & US 1sts. Macmillan 1932 & Knopf 1932. Jackets by VMM & FM respectively. An English officer in a German POW camp discovers that his childhood sweetheart is married to one of the German officers.
Arnold 1919 A Memorial volume by his sister of this New Zealanders service at Gallipoli with the Essex Reg.
Angus & Robertson 1934. Jacket poss. by Dorothy Wall. Service with 28th Batt. AIF at Gallipoli & on the Western Front.
(from Nick Fletcher, Aus.War Mem.)
Angus & Robertson 1937. Jacket by Nicholls. One of the finest Australian accounts. Mitchell’s time with the 48th Batt., his rise from private to captain & his winning of the MC & DCM. This copy inscribed to the Official Historian Charles Bean. (from the Australian War Memorial archive)
Angus & Robertson 1934 2nd ed. Letters from the Australian Commander at the Front (sent in by Chris Henschke)
A later jacket from Macmillan 1935
(from Fons).
A & C Black 1919. Describes the life of a pre-war midshipman who joins up again as
the book ends. Supposedly suppressed after publication
Peter Davies 1939. Autobiography of the Australian Cancer specialist including his
time in the War. He also captained the first Aussie Rugby tour to England!
Sampson Low 1925 “A really good read & a personal favourite of mine” Nick Fletcher
Grosset & Dunlap 1934 (film tie-in)
Nelson Oct. 1935 rpt. (f.p. 1933). Tank Commander 1st Tank Batt., MC April 1918.
Describes every tank battle during the war.
James Clarke 1920. Vignettes culled from various other War books.
HMSO 1931 Ed. by Brig. Gen. F. J. Moberley. One of the scarcest vol. of the series
(from Tom Donovan)
Ivor, Nicholson & Watson 1936. An observer at the Battle of Loos, later in a BE2
with 12th Sq. At the Somme where he was captured after his fuel pump broke. The extreme
thickness of the paper jacket may explain its frequent survival.
Duckworth 1931 (from David & Helen Pritchard)
Sampson Low 1919. Naval History
Philip Allan 1934. Originally pub. 1919. Novel giving a rankers view of the War. H. V. Morton was ‘Beachcomber’
Doubleday 1923 Some War stories.
William Briggs, Toronto 1917 Nursing the wounded in a French Field Hospital (from
Summerhill Books)
Hamilton 1937. Jacket by Stanley Orton Bradshaw. Flying FE 2Ds night bombing over the Western Front with 101st Sq. RFC
(From Nick Fletcher, Aus.War.Mem.
Dodd Mead 1929. US ed. of ‘Bretherton’
Doubleday 1929 (from Babylon Revisited)
