Louis Stokes was a pupil at Rugby School between 1911 and 1915 before he met his death on the Somme in November 1916. His letters, published in this volume, offer an insight into this typical transition from cloistered public school to the horrors of trench warfare on the Western Front.
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Hardback. Etat : Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. N° de réf. du vendeur GOR001918478
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Vendeur : BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, Royaume-Uni
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Vendeur : BookAddiction (IOBA, IBooknet), Canterbury, Royaume-Uni
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. 1st Edition. 190pp, 8pp black and white photographic plates. Black cloth-covered boards, gilt titles on spine. Margins just starting to tan. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket has some light shelf wear and chipping to edges, price unclipped. 8vo. Unique and penetrating insight of one person's transition from the cloistered portals of Rugby to the horrors of trench warfare on the Western Front. N° de réf. du vendeur 008465
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Vendeur : Elder Books, Ross on Wye, Herefordshire, Royaume-Uni
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Vendeur : Kisselburg Military Books, Potomac, MD, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Near Fine. First. very nice copy. N° de réf. du vendeur 024606
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Vendeur : Military History Books, Weymouth, DORSE, Royaume-Uni
(Subject: Political & Biographies - General) The life and letters of Louis Stokes, from a school boy in 1915 to his death on the Somme in 1916 whilst serving with the Royal Marine Light Infantry. The book describes his life as a boy at Rugby School, his arguments with his pacifist father, how he was carried along with the patriotic fervour that gripped the country and his impatience to serve at the front. (Published: 1994) (Publisher: Leo Cooper) (ISBN: 0850524253) (Pagination: 190pp, 16 photos, map, index) (Condition: vg in rubbed dw) UL-XXXXXX. N° de réf. du vendeur 20498-01
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Hardback in Dust Wrapper. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. Condition Notes: Dust wrapper very slightly rubbed at the edges; First edition (first printing). Hardback. Dust wrapper over black boards with gilt titles to the spine; Measures 9½" x 6¼" (0.7 kg); pp (ix) 190; Index; Edited by R. A. Barlow & H. V. Bowen; Cover art by Roni Wilkinson; Contains: Black & white photographs; || The book is on the shelf, ready to be appropriately packed, and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the book shop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #189972 ||. N° de réf. du vendeur 189972
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Vendeur : Hay-on-Wye Booksellers, Hay-on-Wye, HEREF, Royaume-Uni
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Vendeur : Hay-on-Wye Booksellers, Hay-on-Wye, HEREF, Royaume-Uni
Etat : Very Good. Dust jacket has light scratches and outer edges have minor scuffs. Hand writing on first page. Book content is in very good readable condition. N° de réf. du vendeur 034675-4
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