The Diary of a French Private War - Imprisonment 1914-1915 flowers light spotting to endpapers

light spotting to endpapers

Illustrated boards

Hardback in the dust-jacket

net on flap)

Rear gutter becoming exposed

The Diary of a French Private War - Imprisonment 1914-1915 flowers light spotting to endpapersLondon: George Allen & Unwin, 1916. First English edition, originally published in French as "Journal d'un Simple Soldat" by Hachette, Paris, 1916. 8vo. Mid blue cloth, spine well rubbed and slightly faded, gilt lettering, edges of board rubbed in places. pp 315, [5] adverts. Spotting to endpapers and general light toning to text pages. An about VG copy. An uncommon title on the travails of a captured French infantryman during world war one.