The Irish Guards in the Great War: Part I The First Battalion

This hardcover edition is in good condition, with a sturdy binding and clean pages. The absence of a dust jacket does not detract from its overall appearance, as the cover shows minimal wear. There are no inscriptions or library markings, preserving its original state. The spine and cover feature gold lettering that remains clear and legible.

"The Irish Guards in the Great War: Part I The First Battalion" by Rudyard Kipling is a significant historical account detailing the experiences of the Irish Guards during World War I. Published by Charles Scribner's Sons in New York in 1923, this hardcover edition provides an in-depth look into the battalion's operations and experiences, edited and compiled from their diaries and papers. Kipling, a renowned author and Nobel laureate, offers a compelling narrative that combines personal accounts with historical context, making this work an essential piece for military history enthusiasts. This particular edition is notable for its original 1923 publication date, adding to its appeal for collectors. The book is devoid of any library markings, inscriptions, or signatures, and while it lacks a dust jacket, it remains a valuable addition to any collection focused on World War I or Kipling’s works.