List of Etonians who fought in the Great War MCMXIV-MCMXIX.
London: Privately Printed by Philip Lee Warner, The Midici Society, in Riccardi Press fount, 1921. [Memorial] FIRST (and only) EDITION. Large octavo (27 x 20cm), pp.282, decorated by Graily Hewitt and reproduced by Emery Walker. With twelve-page sewn loose insert. Bound in publisher's line-backed paper-covered boards with printed paper label to spine and upper, top edge gilt, others untrimmed. Contents clean, binding a little handled and worn, spine toned. A privately printed list of the Etonians who fought and lost their lives in the First World War. This copy is from the comprehensive Ian Fleming bibliographical archive assembled by Jon Gilbert; of note to him was the entry for Major Valentine Fleming, MP, DSO, father of writers Peter and Ian Fleming. Item #74602
Gilbert, p.642.
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