The Broken Soldier and The Maid of France by Henry Van Dyke 1919 Harper Publishing Rare books Literature
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This is a good hardcover with an acceptable as present dust jacket. 1919 Harper Brothers Publishing. This copy is good inside and out. NOTE: there is a crack in binding between pages 24-25, see photo, but the pages are still tight to binding. The inside pages only have very light natural tanning from age and are clean. The navy blue hardcover boards are actually very good with only light shelf wear. Navy boards are very handsome, featuring warrior on horseback in gold with gold title lettering front cover. There is only a hint of wearing to gold gilt design and lettering front cover. Note that this is a smaller hardcover, designed at the time to be carried around in pocket of purse for reading anywhere. 12mo book size or 5" x 7.5" with 70 pages.
This is The Broken Soldier and The Maid of France by Henry Van Dyke. Out of the beautiful myth the soldiers of France were inspired on the battlefield by visions of Joan of Arc, this is the story of Poilu who saw the maid of France in a dream. With her help he then went on to fight just when he was about to give up. This edition is illustrated by F. E. Schoonover.
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