BALDRIDGE (C. LeRoy, Pvt., A.E.F.)
I Was There: With the Yanks on the Western Front 1917-1919.
Together with Verses by Hilmar R. Baukhage, Pvt. A.E.F. 1st Ed., approx. 160 unnumbered leaves, col. frontis. 8 col. plates, sketches throughout. NY: Putnam.
1919
#68157
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Cyrus Leroy Baldridge (1899-1977) was an American artist-illustrator & journalist. During WW1 he served with the French Army then, when the USA entered the war, became chief artist on the staff of the forces newspaper 'Stars & Stripes.' This book contains hundreds of examples of his wartimes sketches & drawings, many with his notes on the subject matter. Orig. red. paper covd. boards with red cloth backstrip, little chipped, rubbed & worn, entirely sound. See illustrations on our website.
£45
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