Why by Baker Newton (5 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. First edition. 1st Edition 2nd Printing 1936. The 'inside story' of US involvement in the First World War, told by Newton, Secretary of War 1916-21. Clean dark green cloth with bright gilt titling to spine. Usual Library markings.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. No statement of printing. 199 pp. including index. Very light wear to the corners. Mildly foxed on the top and fore edges. Otherwise fine. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. DJ has some small tears, scattered smudges, is somewhat darkened, and is now in a mylar cover. DJ spine has several water spots and is browned. Book is slightly cocked. ; Included is a typed letter signed by the author. The letter is on the printed letterhead of Baker, Hostetler, Sidlo & Patterson, Cleveland, and has the typed date December 3, 1936. The letter is regarding an article in Foreign Affairs with the same title as this book, Why We Went To War. The author was President Wilson's Secretary of War 1916-1921. …

Condition: good, ex-lib. First? Edition. First? Printing. 21 cm, 199, appendix, bibliography, index, usual library markings, part of DJ pasted to flyleaf. Prefatory note by Hamilton Fish Armstrong. President Wilson's Secretary of War examines all the conflicting evidence in light of his personal knowledge and experience.…

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 216. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1936 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 216.…