WAR READINGS: Under Direction of National Board for Historical Service

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NY:: Scribner,, 1918.. Hardcover; fore edges of both covers repaired; two significant chips at bottom of pg. 163 & pg. 165 (no text loss) from careless opening; ink gift inscription inside front cover.. With 16 full-pg. b&w reproductions of war posters. WW-1 stories & verse, mostly `written by those actually engaged...in some capacity.' ||| With reproduced Allied war posters drawn by Chas. L. Bull; E. Friant, Jacques Carlu, & E. Lemielle (all 3 in French); James Montgomery Flagg; M. Dudovich, G. Capranesi (both in Italian); Adolph Triedler; H.T. Dunn; Charles Dana Gibson; Jonas Lie. ||| Three were issued by British Parliamentary Recruiting Committee (artists not credited). Posters do not illustrate the text, but do express phases of war spirit.