Punch’s History of the Great War by Charles Graves. 1920, NY. Frederick A. Stokes. 304 pps. Good condition. Rare. Free shipping.
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Charles L. Graves with arrangement with the "Proprietors of 'Punch'" uses satire, cartoons, caricatures, and "historical accounts", to create "Mr. Punch's (of Punch and Judy fame) History of the Great War (WWI)." This book is an incredible look back at the history of World War I through the pen of a satirist. 304 pages. 1920. Good condition. Original binding.
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