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Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dust Jacket. (CAD) Presumed 1st edition. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR : " They fought for peace / Jean Miso", no other markings, slight bump to top corner ti of front covrer, thus Near Fine; no dust jacket as published. Hardcover, no page numbers [58]pp, colour and sepia toned photos, diary pages, map. This book tells the story of the end of the First World War through 100+ year old diaries written by Canadian soldiers and archival military documents. After the Armistice, the soldiers' diaries are rich with information that followed them until they reach Canada in 1919. Master Corporal Arthur W.J. Currie (Lieutenant-General Sir Arthur Currie's great-grandson) wrote the foreword that provides a family glimpse behind the man, the first Canadian General to be appointed Commander of the Canadian Corp.Uncommon. (1.9 JM LVR 206/1 Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Inscribed By Author.