ALL QUIET ON THE WESTERN FRONT 1929 ERICH MARIA REMARQUE HARDCOVER WITH DUST JACKET

ALL QUIET ON THE WESTERN FRONT 1929 ERICH MARIA REMARQUE HARDCOVER WITH DUST JACKET

£295.00

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[REMARQUE, ERICH MARIA]. All Quiet on the Western Front. Translated from the German by A. W. Wheen. London: G. P. Putnam's, 1929.

Reprint. Cloth-bound. Hardcover with dust jacket. Octavo (19.5cm x 13cm x 4cm). Pp. 320. English text, translated from the German by A. W. Wheen. Bound in publisher's original oatmeal buckram with dark green titles to the front cover and spine. Top edge tinted green. Initial and terminal blanks plus half-title present. Supplied with the original unclipped dust jacket. Condition: VERY GOOD. The binding is firm and square. All edges and corners remain firm and straight. The covers and contents very well-preserved. Dust jacket slightly edge worn. Without previous ownership markings. Scarce thus.

Note: Reprinted 1929, issued in the same year as the first English edition, and complete with rare dust jacket. The supreme WW1 novel in excellent condition. President of the German Academy of Letters Walter Von Molo wrote - 'About this book there can be no argument or criticism; it is life itself. This book is our war memorial, the war memorial of our unknown soldiers".