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At Suvla Bay - Notes and Sketches - Hargrave - 1917 - Illustrated - WWI HC

by John Hargrave

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At Suvla Bay: Notes and Sketches by John Hargrave ("White Fox"). This is a 1917 Houghton Mifflin Company hardcover, published at Boston and New York, documenting the Dardanelles campaign during the Great War. The volume features Hargrave’s own drawings and observations from service with the 32nd Field Ambulance. The front board is pictorial cloth with a silhouette scene of figures and pack animals reflected in water, as shown. An interior illustrated page is present, and the title page provides a full statement of the work’s scope and context. Exact title: At Suvla Bay — Notes and Sketches (per cover); extended description as printed on title page. Author: John Hargrave ("White Fox"). Publisher & year: Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston and New York, 1917. Language: English. Binding: Pictorial cloth hardcover. Illustrations: Drawings by the author (interior art shown). Topic: Dardanelles campaign / World War I; service with the 32nd Field Ambulance noted on title page. Condition is conservatively described from the photos. Cloth boards show mild rubbing and faint soiling with slight corner wear; the book is currently in a clear protective cover as shown. Paper exhibits age toning; the title page shows a small edge nick at the upper inner corner and a light crease at the lower fore-corner. Please review all photographs carefully, as they are part of the description.

  • Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company
  • Year: 1917
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Condition: Good

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