Dateline World War I: Facsimile Reproductions of Major Stories from Great Newspapers of the Day
New York: Taplinger Publishing Co., Inc., 1970. First edition. Hardcover. Elephant folio (21 1/2 x 15 1/4"). Original pictorial brown and grey cloth, with gold lettering to spine, and blue and black lettering to front cover.
This work tells the history of the Great War through the pages of some of the major British and American newspapers of the time, such as: The Times; The Christian Science Monitor; The World; The Daily Mirror; The Observer; The Los Angeles Examiner; The Daily Graphic; The Daily Sketch; The Daily Chronicle; The Daily Mail; The Manchester Guardian; The New York Tribune; The New York Times; The Irish Times; The Daily News; The Sunday Pictorial; The Weekly Dispatch; The Evening News; The Daily Express; The Sunday Evening Telegram; and The Detroit Free Press.
Laid in are the following two facsimile newspapers:
- The Spokane Press, dated April 6, 1917, with the headline: "WAR DECLARED!"
- The Spokesman Review, dated November 11, 1918, with the headline: "WORLD WAR ENDED"
Minor shelf wear. Binding and interior in overall very good condition. vg. Item #41420
Price: $75.00