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361. |
PRYOR, ALAN. &
JENIFER WOODS. GREAT UNCLE FRED'S WAR. AN ILLUSTRATED
DIARY. 1917 - 1920. Pryor Publications, 1985.
4to. 97 pp. with maps and photo illus. Pictorial
boards.
Personal diary of the Egypt and Palestine campaign.
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£ 15.00 |
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362. |
PUNCH. CARTOONS OF THE
GREAT WAR. New York, George Doran, 1915.
4to. 215 pp. with cartoon illus. on each page. Orig.
coloured pictorial boards within the rare coloured
pictorial wrappers. (Wrapper repaired and sl. stained own
one side but a good example).
Scarce US published selection of Punch’s war
cartoons. |
£ 65.00 |
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363. |
PUNCH. MR PUNCH IN WAR
TIME. Educational Book Co.,(1920).
Sm. 4to. 240 pp. with colour frontis and cartoon illus.
on every page. Orig. decorated cloth, gilt.
Part of the "New Punch Library". A complete
survey of four years of war humour in Punch.
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£ 25.00 |
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364. |
PUNCH. MR. PUNCH'S
HISTORY OF THE GREAT WAR. Cassell. 1919
303 pp. with cartoon illus. Orig. pictorial cloth, gilt
.
Contemporary humour of the war. |
£ 25.00 |
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365. |
PUTKOWSKI, JULIAN. &
JULIAN SYKES. SHOT AT DAWN. EXECUTIONS IN WORLD WAR ONE BY
AUTHORITY OF THE BRITISH ARMY ACT. Leo Cooper, 1998. New
& Revised Edition.
302 pp. with illus. Orig. cloth in D/W.
Important definitive study.
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£ 20.00 |
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366. |
QUIGLEY, HUGH
PASSCHENDAELE AND THE SOMME. A DIARY OF 1917. Methuen,
1928.
191 pp. Orig. cloth, gilt.
A good copy of this scarce account. The author served
with the 12th Royal Scots (9th Division) and writes an
unretouched account of his experiences on the Somme and at
Passchendaele. It is not only a diary of events, but a
personal expression of his feelings. |
£ 85.00 |
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RECRUITING POSTERS
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367. |
367. RECRUITING POSTER. COME AND DO YOUR BIT. JOIN NOW.
P.R.C. No. 93. June, 1915.
40 x 52 ins. A very good example. £350
Powerful large poster with a fully uniformed smiling
soldier, rifle and bayonet in hand beckoning towards the
yellow lettering on a black background. A classic recruiting
poster of the 1915 campaign in remarkably fine condition.
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£ 350.00 |
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368. |
RECRUITING POSTER. FIGHT
FOR FREEDOM WITH THE STRENGTH OF FREE MEN. P.R.C. Nos. 48.
91/2 x 291/2 ins.
Narrow strip poster with white letters on a green
background
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£ 85.00 |
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369. |
RECRUITING POSTER. JOIN
THE BRAVE THRONG THAT GOES MARCHING ALONG. P.R.C. No. 124.
1915
Two sheets each 19 x 48 ins. Very good examples.
Smiling head and shoulder portraits of uniformed
soldiers by the artist Gerald Wood. Probably designed to
fit alongside a bus or on trams - scarce. |
£350.00 |
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370. |
RECRUITING POSTER. RALLY
ROUND THE FLAG. Newcastle, (1915)
Strip poster 5 x 32 ins.
Scarce strip poster for use on buses and trams. |
£ 75.00 |