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MP3 Audio CD. Wounds In The Rain; War Stories THE PRICE OF THE HARNESS I Twenty-five men were making a road out of a path up the hillside. The light batteries in the rear were impatient to advance, but first must be done all that digging and smoothing which gains no encrusted medals from war. The men worked like gardeners, and a road was growing from the old pack-animal trail. Trees arched from a field of guinea-grass which resembled young wild corn. The day was still and dry. The men working were dressed in the consistent blue of United States regulars. They looked indifferent, almost stolid, despite the heat and the labour. There was little talking. From time to time a Government pack-train, led by a sleek-sided tender bell-mare, came from one way or the other way, and the men stood aside as the strong, hard, black-and-tan animals crowded eagerly after their curious little feminine leader. A volunteer staff-officer appeared, and, sitting on his horse in the middle of the work, asked the… Read More

MP3 Audio CD. Wounds In The Rain; War Stories THE PRICE OF THE HARNESS I Twenty-five men were making a road out of a path up the hillside. The light batteries in the rear were impatient to advance, but first must be done all that digging and smoothing which gains no encrusted medals from war. The men worked like gardeners, and a road was growing from the old pack-animal trail. Trees arched from a field of guinea-grass which resembled young wild corn. The day was still and dry. The men working were dressed in the consistent blue of United States regulars. They looked indifferent, almost stolid, despite the heat and the labour. There was little talking. From time to time a Government pack-train, led by a sleek-sided tender bell-mare, came from one way or the other way, and the men stood aside as the strong, hard, black-and-tan animals crowded eagerly after their curious little feminine leader. A volunteer staff-officer appeared, and, sitting on his horse in the middle of the work, asked the… Read More

Paperback / softback. New.

Frederick A Stokes Company, 1900. Book. Good. Hardcover. Third Edition. Green cloth boards with gilt lettering and edges. Covers are worn. Tearing on spine ends. Foxing inside boards and on endpapers. Inscription with date on front end paper. Interior is clean..

Paperback / softback. New.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Paperback / softback. New.

New.

Independently published, 2018. Paperback. New. 355 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.80 inches.

Paperback / softback. New.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Legare Street Press, 2022-10-27. paperback. New. 6x0x9.

Methuen & Co. Collectible - Acceptable. 1900 date on title page, reverse of tp is blank, catalog at rear is dated 1904. Red cloth w/gilt. Corners are worn to boards and bumped. Cloth on covers and backstrip looks like the original cloth laid over newer red cloth. Spine darkened, small water splashes to bottom of front cover. Small bookplate to front pastedown, ink owner name to fep dated 1905. Foxing to first and last few pages. Interior is clean and binding sound. No dust jacket.

Hardback. New.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Legare Street Press, 2022-10-27. hardcover. New. 6x0x9.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.