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In Flanders Fields. The 1917 Campaign. [Introduction by Major-General J.F.C. Fuller. Second Impression]. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., Second Impression, with 21 plates on 12 and 7 maps in the text; red cloth, gilt back, top lightly dust-soiled else a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Published in the same year as the first edition. Classic account of the calamitous campaign that concluded with Passchendaele, where fighting was brought to a halt not by the enemy but by floods and slaughter. 'An outstanding book, the most fascinating I have read on the period reviewed' (Fuller: Introduction). Increasingly uncommon in this condition. Enser, p.130.
Antiquarian Bookshop Island Books · Thakeham, GB27,30 €
