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C. Leroy Baldridge. "I Was There"

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C. Leroy Baldridge.  I Was There
<B>C. Leroy Baldridge. </B></I><B><I>"I Was There". With the Yanks on the Western Front 1917-1919</B></I></B></I><B>. </B></I>New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1919.<BR> <BR>First edition. Signed on the title page by Hilmar R. Baukhage who provided verses to enhance Baldridge's illustrations. With an autograph note by Baldridge laid-in. Small pamphlet produced for the book fair at Marshall Field and Company announcing publication of the book. Quarto. Unpaginated. Profusely illustrated with sketches by Baldridge, many in color.<BR><BR>Pictorial boards and red cloth back strip. Shelf wear to the extremities with corners rubbed and abraded. Contents slightly toned, especially on the preliminary pages. Scarce dust jacket with sections of loss at the head and foot of the spine and generally chipped along the edges. Very good.<BR><BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Books & Catalogs (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)