Author: Dawson, Geoffrey [editor]
Title: A Book Of Broadsheets [with] A Second Book Of Broadsheets
Description: Methuen & Co, 1929, mixed edition. Cloth, G+. 2 volumes, xvi+301pp+8pp booksellers catalogue, xii+301pp+8pp booksellers catalogue, index to each volume, spine lettering to volume II dulled, occasional light foxing, corners bumped, a fair set. Hardback , no dustjacket. ¶ An anthology which has, according to the editor, been put together to be 'significantly representative of the pocket literature provided by the Times for the men in the trenches during the early days of the [ First World ] War'. Dawson was the editor of the Times in the late 1920s.

Keywords: World war one, first world war, literature, social history