first edition Hardcover
1928 · Madras
by Kelly, Eric P.
Madras: THE MACMILLAN COMPANY, 1928. First Edition. Hardcover. Blue cloth covered boards. Very good. 215 pages. Presentation copy - Signed by the author on the half title page. Black and white photo of the author pasted in on the rear of the frontispiece - also, a New York Times article from May 21, 1944, taped to the rear of the cover, with the title: Famed Polish Bugle Call Heralds Cassino Victory - reporting from the Hitler Line, Italy - re: "A Polish bugler sounded Poland's famous Hejnal call as the battle for Italy moved into a new phase." The author, Eric P. Kelly, was in France in 1918 where he did relief work among the Polish legions. After this (truncated)