JONES, Nigel H THE WAR WALK: A JOURNEY ALONG THE WESTERN FRONT , London: Robert Hale, 1989.First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 07090111741 Hardcover in very good condition, a very tiny light stain at the front edge on page 232, otherwise the book is in fine condition. Dustjacket in very good condition, slightly creased at the top edge of spine. xxii, 234pp, including Bibliography, Appendix: More about the War, and Index. With 48 black-and-white photographs and 6 maps. The author's father served on the staff of General Haig, and his uncle fell near Ypres aged eighteen. Jones walked the 400-mile walk along the lines of the old trenches as a personal pilgrimage. He retells the political and military story of the Western Front; exploring the reality of life and death in the trenches through the words of a number of veterans from both sides, and gives a vivid picture of the Western Front as it is today (1983). (Book ref. 7697) £12.00 The payment methods accepted by the seller, Clent Books (Est.1977) , are shown in the right-hand column. |
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