The Literary Digest History of the World War: Volume IX

The book is in good condition, with a solid hardcover binding. The cover shows minor wear consistent with its age, but the spine and pages remain intact. There is no dust jacket present. There are no inscriptions or library markings, maintaining its original state.

This historical volume, "The Literary Digest History of the World War: Volume IX," compiled by Francis Whiting Halsey, was published by Funk & Wagnalls Company in 1920. The book provides a detailed account of World War I, focusing on events from August 1914 to November 1918. This volume covers significant topics such as Italy's battles against Austria, submarine warfare, and Germany's war zone decrees. Halsey, known for his comprehensive historical compilations, uses original and contemporary sources to provide a detailed narrative. This edition, part of a ten-volume series, is a valuable resource for historians and collectors interested in military history. The book is bound in a sturdy hardcover with a distinctive blue and black cover. It is in good condition, making it a desirable addition to any history enthusiast's collection.