History and Rhymes of the Lost Battalion
[Chicago]: Bucklee Publishing Co., 1939. Sly, Franklin and Reamer, Tolman R. Hardcover. 16mo. Very Good. Item #002000
Fortieth Printing. Blue cloth with coloured stripes of French flag at head of front cover and spine. 138 p.p. [1]. Illustrated throughout with sketches by Franklink Sly and Tolman R. Reamer. Signed by the author, "Buck Private" McCollum on front free endpaper. Contains poems and articles about the Lost Battalion of the American 77th Division and the battle in the Argonne ravine in October 1918. Spine slightly tilted, bruised at ends. Dampstain to upper left corner of front board, and dampstains to upper margin and gutter of title page, noticeable to the first ten leaves. Light stains to rear free endpaper. Otherwise a very good copy.
Price: $50.00