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1915 Modern Weapons of War ( WWI ) Military Combat Submarines Guns Mines Battle

1915 Modern Weapons of War ( WWI ) Military Combat Submarines Guns Mines Battle

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MODERN WEAPONS OF WAR
By Land, Sea, and Air

By Cyril Hall

Illustrated by Actual War Pictures

Published by Blackie and Son, London, 1915. First Edition. Hardback book, pictorial cloth binding, 8vo, 192 pages plus 2 pages of publisher's adverts. Illustrated with a colour frontispiece and a further 35 b&w plates showing actual war pictures.

CONDITION
A good first edition of this scarce title. The binding is in good condition with no cracking to the hinges. Endpapers good. Front inside board has a presentation slip paste to it and is dated 1914. There is a small picture of a sailor pasted to the front endpaper as can be seen in the photos above. All pages and plates present and in good clean order except for one plate which has a 'pinkish' stain to it (again see images provided). Overall a good first edition.

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