The Battle of The Somme

New York: George H. Doran, 1917.

Price: $125.00

Softcover. First American edition. Advance Copy in self-wrappers. Octavo. 264pp., folding maps. Crease slightly splitting the paper on the spine, but a handsome very good or better copy.

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John Buchan
birth name: John Buchan
born: 8/26/1875
died: 2/11/1940

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Statesman and writer best known for his swift-paced advetnure stories. - Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of LiteraturePronounced like the beginning of "buchaneer," except that as a Scottish name the "ch" isn't a hard "k," but rather more like static on a radio.more