Paris: Lafayette Publishing Company, 1919. First Edition. Octavo. Pictorial wrappers; 24pp; illus. A fresh, Near Fine cop, . Woollcott's scarce second book, written while a staff writer on (and co-founder of) the Army newspaper Stars and Stripes. Illustrated from sketches by Cyrus LeRoy Baldridge, at this time a private in..... More

Columbia, S.C. The R.L. Bryan Company, 1919. First Edition. Inscribed by the author, "With Best Wishes," signed, undated but apparently contemporary with publication. Octavo. Khaki cloth, titled in black on spine and front cover; dustjacket; xv,201pp; folding map, frontispiece and seven unnumbered leaves of photographic plates (halftones). Thin partial splits..... More

York, PA: Strength & Health Publishing Co., 1940. First Edition. First printing. Octavo. Card wrappers; portrait frontispiece; 320pp. Clean, tight, and unfaded - an attractive copy, Near Fine and quite unusual thus. Hoffman (1898-1985) served on the front in France as a lieutenant in Company A of the 111th Infantry;..... More

Carlisle Barracks, PA: Medical Field Service School, 1934. First Edition. Octavo. Textured thick paper wrappers; 108pp. Conspicuous scuff to lower front wrapper; creasing to covers; Very Good. Unattributed memoir of a German field surgeon in WW1, translated for the use of American students at the American Field Service School. Uncommon..... More

S.i., n.d. [ca 1918]. No author or imprint; dated from text. Oblong octavo (6" x 10"). Gilt-titled blue cloth; [22pp] text; 8 inserted photographic plates. Occasional hand-corrections to text. Text has been reproduced from typescript, cut and pasted onto leaves. "This book contains photographs of 23 rifles and carbines. The..... More

[Los Angeles: Illustrated Magazine, 1917]. Quarto (26.5cm.); illustrated newspaper clipping mounted to onionskin sheet, contemporary inscription to sheet providing provenance of the clipping, the June 30, 1917 issue of the Illustrated Magazine. Clipping depicts Columbia students Owen Catell, son of Professor J. McKay Catell, and Charles F. Phillips, both arrested..... More

New York: Macmillan Company, 1916. First American Edition. Thick octavo (19.5cm.); original tan cloth, red paper labels printed in gilt mounted to upper cover and spine; viii,[2],455,[9](ads)pp. Spine label partially perished, apparently during the binding process, as the gilt lettering has been partly applied directly to spine cloth. All else..... More

New York: Viking Press, 1928. First American Edition. Octavo (21cm.); original cloth in black decorative dust jacket; vi,449pp. Long closed tear to top edge of upper jacket panel with old tape repair to verso, very light shelf wear, top edge of rear jacket panel discolored, else Fine in Very Good..... More