The story of the Great War; the complete historical record of events to date.
New York: P. F. Collier & son, 1916. Presumed first edition/first printing. Hardcover. Volume I through V ONLY. All published in 1916. Approximately 3250n pages. col. fronts, illus., plates, ports., maps (part fold. ) 24 cm. Preface by Major General Leonard Wood, by Rear Admiral Austin M. Knight, Frederick Palmer, B. F. Simonds, and Arthur Ruhl. This was a major compilation published just prior to the United States' entry into the war on the side of Britain and France. Condition: Fair. No dust jacket. Signed by previous owner. Some volumes in good condition but one has tear at top of spine. Some weakness to boards. Covers have some wear, tears and soiling.
Keywords: Leonard Wood, Austin Knight, Frederick Palmer, Arthur Ruhl, First World War, Great War, Illustrated Works
[Book #68089]
Price: $750.00