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[TOWNE, CHARLES HANSON. EDITOR]. For France.
Garden City, New York. Doubleday, Page & Company. 1917. First Edition. 8vo. xxi, 412 pp. Hardcover in blue cloth boards with color titled N. C. Wyeth illustration (American flag, Eagle and marching World War One French infantry) pasted to front panel. Black titles with pasted shield on spine. Boards lightly rubbed with fading to spine. Front hinge tender with some separation of the endpapers in front gutter. Light foxing to prelims. Former owner's short paragraph in French in faded ink with his name & a short description of the purpose of the book and that it was bought as a souvenir du Bazar des Allies in NYC on 11/28/1917. Uncommon. ΒΆ This book was compiled in order to benefit the French Heroes Fund. Foreword by Theodore Roosevelt. contributions prominent authors & artists of the day including Richard Harding Davis, William Dean Howells, Owen Wister, Booth Tarkington, Vachel Lindsay, Hamlin Garland, Henry Cabot Lodge, Rupert Hughes & John Sloan.
Offered for US$ 450.00 by: Robert Erwin, Bookseller - Book number: 15848
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