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Boston: Small, Maynard and Co, 1918. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" In green cloth with gilt titling, 8vo, 277pp.

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HardPress Publishing, 2012-08-01. Paperback. Good.

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Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2008-11-26. Paperback. Good.

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Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2010-09-10. Paperback. Good.

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BiblioLife, 2009-06-04. Paperback. Used:Good.

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Boston, Small, Maynard and Company, 1918. First Edition , First Printing October, 1918 Fifteen Thousand Co. Book is green cloth with black design and gold lettering. It is solid, tight and very little shelfwear. Text and color vibran/no dj. The Waiting Months on the Hilltop from the Entrance of the Stars and Stripes to the Second Victory on the Marne Aldrich moved to Huiry, near Paris, in 1914, only months before the outbreak of the First World War[2] Her house there overlooked the Marne river valley, and her experiences during the First Battle of the Marne, as detailed in her letters to friends in the US, constitute her first book, A Hilltop on the Marne (1915) Following the success of that work, Aldrich produced three more collections of her wartime letters On the Edge of the War Zone (1917) contains letters dating from the aftermath of the Marne battle until the entry of the US into the war, The Peak of the Load (1918) details most of the final year of the war, and When Johnny Comes Marching… Read More

The Waiting Months on the Hilltop from the Entrance of the Stars and Stripes to the Second Victory on the Marne
Aldrich moved to Huiry, near Paris, in 1914, only months before the outbreak of the First World War.[2] Her house there overlooked the Marne river valley, and her experiences during the First Battle of the Marne, as detailed in her letters to friends in the U.S., constitute her first book, A Hilltop on the Marne (1915). Following the success of that work, Aldrich produced three more collections of her wartime letters. On the Edge of the War Zone (1917) contains letters dating from the aftermath of the Marne battle until the entry of the U.S. into the war, The Peak of the Load (1918) details most of the final year of the war, and When Johnny Comes Marching Home (1919) describes her experiences in the months immediately following the war's end.
Other interesting facts; The French censor allowed the manuscript of this book to pass, having already permitted the passage of the letters which… Read More

BiblioLife, 2009-06-04. Hardcover. Used:Good.

1918 Boston: Small, Maynard, 1918. 1st ed. Hardcover. 277 pages., 1918. No Jacket. Map endpapers. Letters from April 1917 to November 1918, written from the French countryside, about the war and daily life of the local people. Green cloth-covered boards, gilt title and black decorations.

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Hardback. New.

Boston: Small, Maynard And Company, 1918. First Printing, October 1918. HB. Green Cloth stamped in black with gilt lettering on front cover and spine, 12 mo, 277 pp., map endpapers. The author was an American journalist living in France during World War I, and published 4 volumes about the war, based on letters, mainly to Gertrude Stein. This volume covers the events from April 1917 to August 1918. Owner's name ffep only mark in book, binding tight. Covers clean. In a price-clipped dust jacket that show minor edge wear, chipping, one closed tear. Book condition VG+ in VG DJ.

Kessinger Publishing, LLC. hardcover. New. 5x0x9. Brand New Book in Publishers original Sealing