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1919 The People’s War Book – Autographed Edition – World War I History
Offered is an original 1919 copy of The People’s War Book: History, Cyclopaedia and Chronology of the Great World War. This is the desirable Autographed Edition featuring a printed photograph and facsimile autograph of famed Canadian World War I flying ace Lt. Colonel W.A. Bishop, V.C., D.S.O., M.C., D.F.C.
Published in 1919, this substantial volume contains extensive coverage of World War I, including official reports, wartime articles, maps, charts, illustrations, and photographs from the Allied nations.
Details:
* Title: The People’s War Book
* Autographed Edition
* Published: 1919
* Publishers: R.C. Barnum Co., H.L. Baldwin Pub. Co., Imperial Pub. Co.
* Features W.A. Bishop facsimile autograph and portrait
* Hundreds of illustrations, photographs, maps, and wartime references
* Includes “Roll of Honor” pages for recording a soldier’s service history
Condition:
* Estate-found example.
* Cover shows age-related wear, scuffing, edge wear, and corner wear.
* Binding is loose with visible separation at the front hinge.
* Pages show toning, foxing, handling wear, and age-related discoloration.
* Roll of Honor pages appear unfilled.
* Please review all photographs carefully for condition details and completeness.
This is a fascinating World War I reference and display piece that would make an excellent addition to any military history, aviation, or WWI collection.
Sold As Found
No restoration has been attempted. Please use photographs as part of the description and offer accordingly.
