Author: MUIRHEAD BONE. SIR DAVID (1876-1953; DRAUGHTSMAN),
Title: The Western Front. Drawings by Muirhead Bone. [title on front cover]. Orig. edn.
Description: London, Country Life/George Newness, June, 1917. Small 4°. Orig. wrappers.Title and a large illustration after a drawing by Muirhead Bone (The Castle of Péronne), on front wrapper. [2]pp. of introd. text with a large head-piece after a drawing (the Castle of Arras) (description on verso of front wrapper). 20 full-page plates (versos blank) after drawings by Muirhead Bone), with descriptive text in english on facing pp., publ. list printed on recto/verso of lower outer wrapper. [The Western Front series, Vol. 2-part 1, June 1917]. Illustrations, with descriptive text, show devastations at the Western Front, World War I, or Great War. Published by authority of the War Office. Contains, a.o. (:), Bapaume, Thiepval, The Road to Péronne, The Town Hall of Péronne, A Soldier's cemetery..Good to very good copy.

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