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Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fair. 12mo. Grey cl., black lettering, line, design. Dj sl. worn, small chips at edges. Illus. 504pp. incl. Inhalt. Contents: Adlige Fraulein um 1900, Die Flucht der Erzherzogin, Die Prinzenschule, Berufswahl, Fahnenjunker im Leibgrenadierregiment, Auf Kriegsschule, Siegfried Vitzhums Geheimnis, Meine erste Audienz beim König und der Etagenkopf, Prinzess Mathilde, Die Remonteschau, Weihnachten in der Kaserne, Die Cour und die Assembler mit Hofspiel, Das Fest des 2. Januar, Der neue Oberst, Kommerzienrat Lindner und die Grafen Montgelas, Winterende, Eine Wache, Die Grafin Kielmansegg, Die Anmassungen, des Miltitz, Erstaunliche Toaste, Das Vergnügen wird vom Dienst unterbrochen, Ein kalter Wachtaufzug, Der sächsische Kronprinz, Die Prozessionmit dem herzen des Königs, Gegen den Strich, Mitlitt unterrichtet uns, Ehrengericht, Diskussion um das Duell, En Fall von Spionage, Offizierstollheiten, Auf Ehrenwache fur Grossfurst Kyrill, Neue Hoffestlichkeiten, Böse Unruhe, Tango tanzen, Raskolnikow, Die Rebellion der Prinzen, Balle, Das Paukensolo mit Orchesterbegleitung, Die letzten Balle, Bei meinem Bruder, Kommandos, In der königlichen Villa, bei der Arbeiterabteilung, Der Hofgartenanzug.…

Condizione: New. 2001. SB. N & M reprint (first pub 1929). 364pp.Published Price £11.95 In his War Books Cyril Falls expresses uncertainty whether this book should be classed as fiction or reminiscence, eventually plumping for the former but based on personal experiences. The Times Literary Supplement of the day comments that he [Renn] recorded his impressions with that extreme simplicity which is one of the highest forms of literary art. The author is the central figure who begins the war as a lance corporal and finishes as a sergeant having served on the Western Front from beginning to end, from the invasion of Belgium to the armistice. He was wounded on the Somme and again during the March offensive. His vivid descriptions of the fighting - the Somme, the 1917 Aisne-Champagne battle, the trenches and the final German offensive quite clearly, to my mind, reflect what he personally went through, and the result is a Great War classic. Book.…

Condizione: New. 2001. HB. N & M reprint (first pub 1929). 364pp. In his War Books Cyril Falls expresses uncertainty whether this book should be classed as fiction or reminiscence, eventually plumping for the former but based on personal experiences. The Times Literary Supplement of the day comments that he [Renn] recorded his impressions with that extreme simplicity which is one of the highest forms of literary art. The author is the central figure who begins the war as a lance corporal and finishes as a sergeant having served on the Western Front from beginning to end, from the invasion of Belgium to the armistice. He was wounded on the Somme and again during the March offensive. His vivid descriptions of the fighting - the Somme, the 1917 Aisne-Champagne battle, the trenches and the final German offensive quite clearly, to my mind, reflect what he personally went through, and the result is a Great War classic. Book.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Brand New. 368 pages. 8.60x5.60x1.30 inches. In Stock.

Cloth. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: fine. First American Edition. Octavo, [4], 342pp. Black cloth, title stamped in white and red on cover. No additional printings noted on copyright page. Appears unread. Top edge dyed red. Illustrated endpapers, previous ownership inscription on front endpaper. In the publisher's first state dust jacket, $2.50 on front flap, bright illustrations, a fine example. Ludwig Renn (pseud. Arnold F. V. von Golßenau) authored the novel "War" ("Krieg"), first published in 1928 by Verlag Die Schmiede in Berlin. This work is a fictional account based on Renn's personal experiences as a German officer during World War I. The narrative offers an unvarnished portrayal of the life of soldiers in the trenches, and the brutal realities of war. "War" has been recognized for its anti-war stance and realistic depiction of military life, contributing significantly to the genre of war literature. The first American edition of War by Ludwig Renn, in the publisher's scarce first state dust jacket. (illustratore).…