Author: MOORE, WILLIAM E. AND RUSSELL, JAMES C.
Title: U.S. Official Pictures of the World War: Showing America's Participation; Selected from the Official Files of the War Department, with Unofficial Introductory Photographs
Description: Washington D.C. Pictoral Bureau. 0. Leather. Book, c1918. U.S. Official Pictures of the World War Moore, William E. and Russell, James C. U.S. Official Pictures of the World War: Showing America's Participation; Selected from the Official Files of the War Department, with Unofficial Introductory Photographs. Washington D.C.: Pictorial Bureau. 4 vols. Oblong 9 x 11", gilt-lettered 3/4 red leather, marbled boards; aeg. Signed limited edition #725 for Fred A. Hays, by subscription. This work was intended to be a comprehensive history of the United States' entire participation in World War I, documenting combat, administration, and relaxation time. Moore and Russell were both Captains in the Army who undertook this compilation of photographs, letters, and additional materials. Photos are included from fighting abroad and preparation on American soil. Fragile leather on spines, long closed tear on p284. over-all nice condition. Presents well. Good. signed.

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