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The Story of the Massachusetts Committee on Public Safety February 10, 1917-November 21, 1918by Lyman, Geroge Hinckley
DescriptionWright & Potter Printing Co., State Printers, 1919, 1919. Association Copy. Synopsis of the part taken in the Great War by the Massachusetts Committee on Public Safety, written at the request of His Excellency Governor McCall & members of the Executive Committee. Presenting a general chronicle of its activities & the relation of its undertaking to the State & to the People.Good/No dust jacket. Sturdy, Pebbled brown Full Leather boards w/stamped gilt lettering & beveled edges, banded spinestrip, moderate wear & finish loss at corners & edges, bulk of cover is free of rubbing, scratching & dinging. all edges gilt, darkened stained area approx 4"x3" upper right corner area & about 1/2" down the right edge of front cover, same to rear boards, upper left corner area, approx. 1/2"x 2" & trailing down along left edge. Marbled endpapers, owner's plate ( James Phelan (1871-1934) who worked on the committee), inscribed by author commending Mr. Phelan for his dilligence & endearment to his associates. High quality coated paper stock, vintage WWI poster art frontispiece; Soldier & children working together, profusely illustrated w/photos, charts, etc., appendices, 600 Clean, crisp & solid pp. . Inscribed By Author. F. Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Similar books from this booksellerFrom this bookseller's History catalog.
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