1914, with a Preface by Marshal Foch

Field-Marshal Viscount French of Ypres, K.P., O.M., Etc.

Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1919. Hardcover. Memoirs of John French, 1st Earl of Ypres (1852-1925), a field marshal who commanded the British army on the Western Front between August 1914, when World War I began, and December 17, 1915, when he resigned under pressure and was succeeded by General Douglas Haig. Octavo: viii, [2], 386, [2] pp. with a frontispiece portrait and 3 folding maps (rear pocket). Original red cloth binding, with gilt-stamped borders, decorations, and titling. Partially unopened. A fine copy. Fine. Item #78942

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