210 pp, 8vo (8 1/2" H), hard cover in dust jacket. ISBN 0385250029 "A comprehensive collection of songs, poems, and verses of Canadian in battle. Over three hundred years of martial experience covered, from the early Indian battles through rebell ions and insurrections to the two World Wars." Chapters include: The War of 1812; The Riel Rebellion; The Nile Expedition; The Boer War; The First World War; The Spanish Civil War; The Second World War; The Korean Wars... Poets include: B i r n e y , Service, Roberts, Purdy, Nowlan and Souster. Large gift inscription on front pastedown, soft corner crease on page v, book slightly cracked at page 112/113, minor edge wear. Dust jacket has very light edge wrinkling, minor rubbing, s li gh t fa di ng to spine color. Very Good/Very Good

WAR POEMS RICHARD ROHMER BATTLE SONGS POETRY WAR RIEL