Cambridge: Riverside Press, 1925. First Edition. Two volumes. Like new.Vol I: octavo, frontispiece, [xiv], 306 pp., 44 photo plates; minor rubbing to bottom and top of spine section, gilt insignia intact, a fine copy in original blue cloth.Vol II: octavo, frontispiece, [x], 400 pp., 41 photo plates; minor rubbing to...

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Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1919, 1920. First Edition. Two Volumes. A very good set. From an edition of 1000.Vol. I: Octavo, frontispiece, xviii, 472 pp., illustrated; spine sunned with mild water damage, top corners bumped, some gatherings tender, rear hinge split (not detached).Vol. 2: Octavo, frontispiece, xii, 480 pp., illustrated; spine...

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Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1919, 1920. First Edition. Two Volumes. A fine set, like new. From an edition of 1000.Vol. I: Octavo, frontispiece, xviii, 472 pp., illustrated; light rubbing to bottom and top of spine, contains a loose signed photograph of Lieutenant James Knowles Jr. at his entry.Vol. 2: Octavo, frontispiece...

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Garden City: Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc., 1928. First Edition. Octavo, frontispiece, [xii], 192 pp., 7 photo plates; some browning to preliminary leaves, a fine copy in original red cloth, with very good dust jacket (this clipped and mildly chipped at spine). Luke served with the US 27th Aero Squadron...

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