Captain Charles a Botsford (6 results)

First Edition. Good condition book, no DJ. Spine lettering of book is faded. [1501]. Donald S. Humphreys (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. First Edition. Very uncommon title. Illustrated by Humphreys. Boards with heavy wear; edges frayed; interior hinges exposed; previous owner's name inside. World War I story. The author was a member of the Canadian Expeditionary Forces. Donald S. Humphreys (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. None. First Edition. No dust jacket, but has paste-on artwork of U.S. soldier on front cover. Book has no internal or external markings, and is clean and tight. Spine is lightly sunned, with a small white mark about 1/2" long, hinges are solid. Donald S. Humprheys (illustrator).…

Condition: Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo. Published by Penn Publishing Company, Philadelphia, PA. 1918. 304 pgs. First Edition/First Printing. Bound in brick cloth with color pastedown present to the front board with titles present to the spine. Boards have shelf-wear present to the extremities (titles are very rubbed and worn along the spine). No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. Joining The Colors is a historical novel written by Charles Alexander Botsford, first published in 1918. The story is set during World War I and follows the experiences of a young American man named Paul Page who decides to join the British Army and fight in the war.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.…

Hardcover. Condition: fair (. Presumed First Edition, First printing. 320 pages. Includes 26 black-and-white illustrations (several full-page) by Donald S. Humphreys. Front board has tear and spine is partially separated at bottom from the rest of the book, some darkening to text) The second book of "The Victory Series" presents a picture of conditions in England and France during the First World War. The author was a member of the Canadian Expeditionary Force. The author has endeavored to present without exaggeration a picture of conditions in England and France as they existed when the advance divisions of the mighty American Army, that upon the President's decision poured with such amazing celerity in one unbroken stream across the Atlantic, made a brief and welcome halt on their way to a much longer sojourn in the training camps and trenches of our great sister republic. Donald S. Humphreys (illustrator).…

VG+/NONE. AUTHOR WAS A MEMBER OF THE CANADIAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCE IN WORLD WAR 1/ILLUSTRATIONS BY DONALD S. HUMPHREYS BOOK HAS A TRACE OF RUB AT THE CORNERS WITH THE SPINE PANEL SLIGHTLY DARKENED, AND A BIRTHDAY GIFT INSCRIPTION ON THE FRONT FREE ENDPAPER. AN EXCELLENT COPY. FIRST EDITION. Binding is HARDCOVER.…