About this title: 1893. A collection of verses by American Soldiers in France chosen and brought together by Gibbons from the thousand submitted in the New York Herald's Literary Competition. But, the book is more than a collection of poems. It is a message from the American soldiers abroad to the home folks, written on the decks of transports, in French villages, in muddy camps, in the trenches, beside cannon or camion, in hospitals. Each writer speaks for thousands of his fellows. And the form of the message is that which youth loves to employ in framing the thoughts of the heart. See other titles by this ...
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Description: Good. SPECIAL DISCOUNTED PRICE. Hardcover, 1918. The usual ex-library treatments are present. The covers and spine are in good condition. Corners and spine ends worn. The pages are clean and intact. The binding is strong. Offered by the Antiquarian, Rare, and Collectable Books section at Better World Books. 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed. Join the more than 2.8 million customers who have supported global literacy with their book purchases. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harper & Brothers Publishers, New York
Date Published: 1918
Description: Fair. No Jacket. Fair/no dj; hardcover, quarter-cloth binding, minor wear to spine ends, some soil to outer pp. edges, discolored eps with name blacked out ffep, text block is clean. A collection of verses by American Soldiers in France from Poems submitted in the Prize Competition of The New York Herald. read more
Edition: First Edition or Very Early Printing
Binding: Quarter Cloth
Publisher: Harper & Brothers, New York
Date Published: 1918
Description: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. 207pp. ¼ cloth backed paper boards; slightly edge worn, else very good. Contemporary gift inscription on front endpaper. Occasional pencil marginalia: the previous owner briefly comments on title margin whether they had liked the poem; otherwise contents very good. Collection of poetry written by American soldiers serving on the Western Front during WWI. read more
Edition: 9/18 1st?
Binding: hardcover
Publisher: Harper & Bros., New York and London
Date Published: c1893-1918
Description: Very good+, nf dj, brown cloth w/ siena bds. Tight. 207 pgs, Dedicated to the memory of Alan Seeger, WWI soldier. Faint waterstain lower corners of fore-edge text block. "Wallace" inked verso front cover. Poems: Lt. William Bradford, Donald S. White, William Childs, Stephen Pell, Stuart A. Carroll, et al. read more
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 9 by 6 inches. This book is printed on demand [allow 1-2 weeks for printing]. (224 pages) lang=english (Paperback) read more
Description: BRAND NEW HARDBACK. 9 by 6 inches. This book is printed on demand [allow 1-2 weeks for printing]. (00222 pages) lang=english accessory: no accessory (Hardback) read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: KESSINGER PUB LLC
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9781417906604ISBN:141790660X
Description: 1893. A collection of verses by American Soldiers in France chosen and brought together by Gibbons from the thousand submitted in the New York Herald's Literary Competition. But, the book is more than a collection of poems. It is a message from the A... read more
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: KESSINGER PUB LLC
Date Published: 2007
ISBN-13:9780548014288ISBN:0548014280
Description: 1893. A collection of verses by American Soldiers in France chosen and brought together by Gibbons from the thousand submitted in the New York Herald's Literary Competition. But, the book is more than a collection of poems. It is a message from the A... read more
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