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Le Bon Français. Guy Arnoux

Le Bon Français.

Paris: Devamber, 43 bould. Malesherbes, nd [1918]. Plates are: Le Bon Français Cultive la Terre, Le Bon Français Travaille pour nos soldats, Le Bon Français Se Bat pour son Pays, Le Bon Français Assure la Reprise des Affaires, Le Bon Français Souscrit à l"Emprunt et Echange son Or contre des..... Read More about Le Bon Français

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2 Photograph Albums of Gordon Auchincloss including images from his years at the Groton School...

GROTON SCHOOL

2 Photograph Albums of Gordon Auchincloss including images from his years at the Groton School and Yale University.

1917- 1936. GROTON SCHOOL. A photographic chronicle of the first two decades in the life of Gordon Auchincloss from infancy to college. Highlights include the Groton School 50th Anniversary, June, 1934 with Fraklin D. Roosevelt pictured seated in the center of the porch, the Groton Football team of which Gordon..... Read More about 2 Photograph Albums of Gordon Auchincloss including images from his years at the Groton School...

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Discours prononcé à la Distribution des Prix du Lycée Hoche, à Versailles, le 3 Octobre 1918...

Discours prononcé à la Distribution des Prix du Lycée Hoche, à Versailles, le 3 Octobre 1918 par M. le Général...

Versailles: Imprimerie J. Aubert et Cie, 1918. Rare. Address delivered to the students of the prestigious Lycée Hoche by Gen. Tasker H. Bliss, on the eve of the Allied victory. Bliss (1853-1930), U.S.M.A. class of 1875, was named Army Chief of Staff in 1916 and oversaw the transformation of the..... Read More about Discours prononcé à la Distribution des Prix du Lycée Hoche, à Versailles, le 3 Octobre 1918...

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Typed letter signed Lady Marie Willingdon ("Marie Willingdon") to the Rajsaheb ("Your Highness"),...

'The Same Pleasure and Advantages as the British'

Typed letter signed Lady Marie Willingdon ("Marie Willingdon") to the Rajsaheb ("Your Highness"), requesting "books, plays or magazines you can...

Bombay [India]: March 1918. 'The Same Pleasure and Advantages as the British'. A British Raj era letter, written by the Marchioness of Willingdon, while in India with her husband, Freeman Freeman-Thomas, 1st Marquess of Willingdon, who was serving as Governor of Bombay. Lady Willingdon organized the Bombay Presidency War and..... Read More about Typed letter signed Lady Marie Willingdon ("Marie Willingdon") to the Rajsaheb...

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1914 and Other Poems. Rupert Brooke

‘But, dying, has made us rarer gifts than gold’

1914 and Other Poems.

London: Sidgwick & Jackson [Printed at the Complete Press, West Norwood], 1915. First edition of the poet's posthumous second book. ‘But, dying, has made us rarer gifts than gold’. Handsome copy of this landmark book of verse. Read More about 1914 and Other Poems

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Poems. Rupert Brooke

Poems.

London: Sidgwick & Jackson, Ltd, 1911. First edition. Fine copy of the first edition of Rupert Brooke's rare first book of poetry, one of only 500 copies printed, published when the poet was just 23. Read More about Poems

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Poems. Rupert Brooke

Poems.

London: Sidgwick & Jackson, Ltd, 1911. First edition. Poems was Brooke's first collection; his previous poetry having been written for school competitions and printed solely for private distribution. Brooke developed a fatal case of blood poisoning from an insect bite while anchored off Skyros; he died on 23 April 1915..... Read More about Poems

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De Panama à Verdun. Mes Combats pour la France. Phillipe Bunau-Varilla

Inscribed To Senator Lodge

De Panama à Verdun. Mes Combats pour la France.

Paris: Librairie Plon, (1937). First edition. Inscribed To Senator Lodge. Inscribed by the author in 1938 to Senator Henry Cabot Lodge. Bunau-Varilla, 1859-1940, French engineer, prominent in the Panama Canal controversy. An engineer after 1884 in the original French company for building the canal, he was chief engineer before the company..... Read More about De Panama à Verdun. Mes Combats pour la France

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Over the Front. W. L. Davidson

Over the Front.

New York: Privately Printed, 1929. First edition, Prvately printed "Being a slight record of a few flights written on a hospital cot in France, and reproduced these many years later as a little 'Merry Christmas.' " Signed and dated 1937. Aviation in WW I poetry. Read More about Over the Front

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Autograph Letter, signed (“Glubb”), discussing his writing, and conveying a carbon...

Autograph Letter, signed (“Glubb”), discussing his writing, and conveying a carbon typescript, “The Diary Chapter I. Zillebeke” and photograph, to...

Mayfield Sussex: 23rd Sept. 1979. Typescript published in: Into Battle. A Soldier's Diary of the Great War (Cassell, 1978). Nice late letter in a bold hand from Glubb Pasha, Sir John Bagot Glubb (1897-1986), who served with distinction in France in the first world war, and was thrice wounded. Glubb’s..... Read More about Autograph Letter, signed (“Glubb”), discussing his writing, and conveying a carbon...

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The Great Events of the Great War. Charles F. Horne, Ph D., -in-Chief, Directing Walter Austin

The Great Events of the Great War.

The National Alumni, [1920]. This set done for L. Gordon Hamersley, First Lieutenant 6th Filed Artillery First Division U.S. Army. Signed by the Registrar and J.W. davison, President War Board, N.A.A. Contains in Volume 1: How the Great War Arose; Volume 2:A.D. 1914; Vol. 3: A.D. 1915; Vol.4: A.D. 1916;..... Read More about The Great Events of the Great War

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The Intimate Papers of Colonel House Arranged as a Narrative by Charles Seymour. Volume 1: Behind...

The Intimate Papers of Colonel House Arranged as a Narrative by Charles Seymour. Volume 1: Behind the Political Curtain, 1912-1915...

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1926. First edition, # of 750 copies. Texan who became adviser to Woodrow Wilson and was his chief negotiator in Europe during the negotiations for peace (1917–1919). Read More about The Intimate Papers of Colonel House Arranged as a Narrative by Charles Seymour. Volume 1: Behind...

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Group of 15 photo postcards showing the Independent Patriotic Women's Division. Independent...

Group of 15 photo postcards showing the Independent Patriotic Women's Division.

1916. A group of photo postcards showing a gathering of the Independent Patriotic Women's Division, which formed as part of the large national civic "preparedness" movement that arose in the early years of World War I. Images include a view of the division's tents pitched in a field, numerous group..... Read More about Group of 15 photo postcards showing the Independent Patriotic Women's Division

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Photographs of the Indian Tour of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria, January to March 1893....

Archduke Franz-Ferdinand - Big Game Hunting in India 1893

Photographs of the Indian Tour of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria, January to March 1893.

1893. Archduke Franz-Ferdinand - Big Game Hunting in India 1893. Group of 193 original albumen print photographs documenting the Indian portion of the world tour of Archduke Franz-Ferdinand of Austria (1863-1914). This official voyage of the Archduke, lasting from December 1892 to October 1893, had explicit diplomatic, ethnographic, and scientific..... Read More about Photographs of the Indian Tour of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria, January to March 1893

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