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Approx. 13000 Pp. 8vo. Registered edition. Complete 7 volume set. Publisher's leatherette hardcovers, gilt title/decoration on spine/front board, rear boards blind stamped, gilt upper leaf edges, illustrated text. Each binding design is modeled after the original art binding on the official copies of the Versailles Peace Treaty which were signed by heads of state and deposited in their respective government archives: V1; France, V2; Belgium, V3; England, V4; Italy, V5; Poland, V6; Uruguay, V7; Germany. V1 dedication page to owner for service during the war, certified by the American Legion, signed by Lemuel Bolles, national adjutant, and John R. Quinn, national commander. Within is a comprehensive and readable source record of World War I with emphasis on important events. Each volume is a complete narrative in actual words of the chief officials and leaders. Measures: 1.75 (12 overall) W x 6.75 D x 9.5 H inches. Provenance: Private William O. Winston, Jr. CONDITION NOTES: Fine-near fine; light wear not commensurate with age and use (e.g. slight gilt loss, light age-toned text pages), strong square spines/tight bindings, clean covers, springy boards. Appears unread. A gift quality set. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 002644
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