YANK--THE CRUSADER

Van Zandt, Earl C.

Published by Denver, Colorado: Walter C. Erickson, 1919, Denver, Colorado, U.S.A., 1919

About this Item

Full-Leatherette. Fine/No Jacket. Second Edition. Trade Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 5.5" X 7.75" Hard bound in green full leatherette covered boards with title in gold on the front and spine. No DJ. Condition is fine, but there is an inscription in pencil on the ffep. 242 pages illustrated with historic b&w photos. Relates the experiences of Earl C. Van Zandt during World War I. " This book is written with a threefold purpose: to convey to the American public a birdseye view of Yank's life and experience from the peaceful fireside to No-Mans-Land; to impress the reader with the readiness with which Yank adapted himself to the new conditions which the Army life presented, the underlying principle being to show how the pooling of personalities perfected a new and better Democracy; and to show what this war has meant to our nation, bringing unforseen good in the form of important lessons to the individual citizen and the country as a whole.". Seller Inventory # 000514

Bibliographic Details

Title: YANK--THE CRUSADER

Publisher: Denver, Colorado: Walter C. Erickson, 1919, Denver, Colorado, U.S.A.

Publication Date: 1919

Binding: Full Leatherette

Illustrator: Historic b& w Photos

Condition: Fine

Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket

Edition: Second Edition