The Coming of the Great War (2vols) [The Proud Tower; The Guns of August]
Barbara W. Tuchman
The Folio Society 1997
Binding: Hardback | Condition: Very Good |
Tuchman's work on the prelude to world war one and the on the war itself. The Proud Tower is a collection of her essays on the state of Europe prior to the conflict, taking in political and cultural changes. The Guns of August detail the outbreak of the war itself. With b/w images. Complete with slipcase. Slipcase has some light shelfwear. Very light fading to gilt design to cover. Very good condition.