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Chesterton, G.K., Et Al

The Illustrated London News, Saturday March 16, 1918 - Special Naval Pictures

The Illustrated London News and Sketch, Ltd., 1918

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Year of publication
1918
Place of printing
London
Author
Chesterton, G.K., Et Al
Publishers
The Illustrated London News and Sketch, Ltd.
Size
Elephant Folio - over 15 - 23" tall
Edition
F First Edition
Keyword
Prince of Wales, Clyde shipbuilding, Mesopotamia, The Padre, WarTime Luxury Dishes, John Redmond - funeral, Seaplane Pigeon Service, General Maude - funeral, Baghdad, G.K. Chesterton, Back Number, Charterhouse School, Air Force Medical Service, Grand Fleet Squadron, flame-projector, War Donkeys, War Dogs, Roll of Honour, Major Victor Rogers D.S.O., King Alexander of Greece, Tootal, Erasmic Soap Magazine Back Issues Military History
Binding description
S Stapled
State of preservation
Good
Languages
English
First edition
Yes

Description

Features: Title page illustration of the Prince of Wales at a Clyde shipyard; The Situation in Mesopotamia (article); One of Our Indispensables - The Padre (article); New and Dainty War-Time Luxury Dishes (article); The Funeral of Irish Leader John Redmond - eight photos; Six photos illustrate the Seaplane Pigeon Service; Three photos document the memorial service for General Maude in Baghdad; G.K. Chesterton writes about being a 'Back Number'; Two photos after the Charterhouse School fire; One-page illustration of the Prince of Wales observing Clyde shipbuilders bending hot steel; Two pages of illustrations document the Prince of Wales' tour of the shipbuilders of the Clyde; Article on the Air Force Medical Service; Wonderful centrefold illustration of the Grand Fleet Squadron at anchor; Photo of a British flame-projector operator in protective clothing at a demonstration for Serbian officers; Photos of War Donkeys and Dogs in the Alps - Italy's four-footed allies; Roll of Honour - photos of 21 officers, including Major Victor Rogers D.S.O.; Photo of King Alexander of Greece on the British front in Macedonia; Charming one-page Tootal ad; Very artistic two-colour back cover ad for Erasmic "The Dainty" Soap, features young lady in tub reaching for her robe; and more. 36 pages including several pages of marvelous vintage ads, most of which are illustrated. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this excellent WWI-era issue. Magazine