NORTON BOOK OF MODERN WAR
Edited By Paul Fussell
New York: W.W. Norton & Company, (1991).
First edition, first printing.
Contains publisher's 'First edition' statement and first printing number code sequence 1 through 0.
A massive collection of fiction stories, poetry, essays, speeches, observances, and letters gathered into sections according to which war they pertain to. The wars of focus are World War I, World War II, the Spanish Civil war, the Korean war, and the Vietnam war.
Some of the authors included are Rudyard Kipling, Philip Larkin, e.e. cummings, Erich Maria Remarque, Rupert Brooke, Willie Morris, Tim O'Brien, Siegfried Sassoon, Norman Mailer, Harrison E. Salisbury, Douglas MacArthur, and so many more.
Tight & clean. Mild rubbing to spine, else near fine in grey linen with gilt embossed titles on lightly rubbed burgundy panels to the spine; in a fine dust jacket; original $24.95 price still intact to the front inner flap.
Nice presentable condition.
Octavo; 830 pages; permissions; index.
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