Battlefields of the World War [Plates Only]

Near-contemporary military analysis of important battles of World War I.

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Battlefields of the World War [Plates Only]
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Description

This marvelous collection of fold-out plates was published in 1921 to accompany Douglas Wilson Johnson’s Battlefields of the World War: Western and Southern Fronts A Study in Military Geography. The cartographic supplement (sadly, the accompanying text is lacking) contains ten sheets (3 panoramic photographs and seven maps) that cover battlefields including Flanders, the Somme, the Marne, and Verdun. Issued as No. 3 in the American Geographical Society Research Series.

Map Details

Publication Date: 1921

Author: Douglas Wilson Johnson

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Condition: B

Condition Description: Ex-libris. Map supplement only (lacking one sheet, 10 of 11 present) - each lithographed and folded, with the photographic plates (3 total) printed on thicker paper. Size varies from ~7" x 20" (panoramas) to ~15" x ~19" (larger maps). Creasing and wear along folds, with the maps (on thinner paper) showing toning, splits, etc. Contents generally in good condition. Includes original gray slipcase, slightly worn and soiled.

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