History of the Great War Based on Official Documents by direction of the Historical Section of the Committee of Imperial Defence: Military Operations France and Belgium 1915: Battles of Aubers Ridge, Festubert and Loos, Volume II (AF)

Language: English

Published by Macmillan and Co, Ltd, London, 1928

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Clean, unmarked pages. minor discolouration and spotting to edges of pages. Minor ink stains on title page. Minor shelf wear. Front and rear covers bruised at top corners. Minor sunning to spine and edges of front board closest to spine. Spine bruised at top and tail. Single white spot of paint or similar on the front board, close to the spine. 4 additional pages with the list of published volumes and some press opinions. Addenda and Corrigenda to Volumes II (1914) and III (1915) tipped in. Brigadier-General Sir James Edmonds was an officer with the Royal Engineers during the late Victorian era who later worked in military intelligence and then returned to soldier prior to the First World War. He served with the British 4th Division in the field in 1914, before transferring to General Headquarters of the British Expeditionary Force where he worked as a staff officer for the remainder of the war. He was appointed deputy engineer-in-chief in 1918, and the following year assumed the directorship of the Military Branch of the Historical Section of the Committee of Imperial Defence. He retired from this position thirty years later, as the final of 28 volumes of official histories of military operations was published.…

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Title
History of the Great War Based on Official Documents by direction of the Historical Section of the Committee of Imperial Defence: Military Operations France and Belgium 1915: Battles of Aubers Ridge, Festubert and Loos, Volume II (AF)
Author
Edmonds, Brigadier-General J. E.
Publisher
Macmillan and Co, Ltd, London
Publication year
1928
Condition
Good
Dust jacket
No Jacket
Binding
Hardcover
Language
English
Dimensions
8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
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