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1943 · 34017 — New York: Dodd Mead & Company 1943. First edition. Illustrated throughout with the quite wonderful black and white drawings of Paul Brown. 8vo publisher's red cloth lettered on the spine and decorated on the upper cover in black in the original dusjacket. 153pp. A fine book in a far better than typical dustjacket the edges a bit worn and with minor chipping at the spine tips and corners the red dye still bright and unfaded even at the spine. FIRST EDITION MAJOR DOWNEY TELLS THE STORY OF WHO GOES TO WAR OVERSEAS WITH HIS OWN UNIT THE U. S. FIELD ARTILLERY. Written for young people DOG OF WAR is wonderfully illustrated by Paul Brown who has supplied over fifty drawings for it. Dodd, Mead & Company hardcover