By James Normal Hall
London   Constable & Co. Limited
7.5" by 5" [8], 200, [1]pp
The first edition of this uncommon autobiographical work depicting an American's time within a British battalion in World War I.
By James Normal Hall

1916 Kitchener's Mob: The Adventures of an American in the British Army

London   Constable & Co. Limited
7.5" by 5" [8], 200, [1]pp
The first edition of this uncommon autobiographical work depicting an American's time within a British battalion in World War I.
£75.00
: 0.5kgs / : 910Y20

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Description

First Edition, Publishers' Original Binding, Uncommon

The first edition of this work.

With a portrait frontispiece of the author. 

In the publisher's original cloth binding.

An autobiographical account of American writer James Norman Hall's time serving in the British Army. He was on holiday in the United Kingdom when World War I began and posed as a Canadian to enlist in the army. 

Hall describes his wartime experiences before he was discharged after his nationality was discovered. 

Condition

In the original cloth binding. Externally, very smart with shelf wear, including light bumping to the head and tail of the spine. Bookplate of one Ronald Southey to the front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean with offsetting to the endpapers only.

Very Good Indeed

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