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FIX BAYONETS! by John W. Thomason, Jr. Captain, U.S. Marine Corps

Illustrated by the author

Published by Charles Scribner's Sons / 1926 / FIRST EDITION

Hard bound / tan cloth boards with dark green spine / 247 pages

Includes clipping from May 1926 Cosmopolitan Magazine w/ profile of the author

This book is a series of sketches about WWI by John W. Thomason, who was a Captain in the Corps, descended from a distinguished Southern military family. - It is a rare first hand account of the American experience in the Great war - including the Argonne Forest, Belleau Wood, Chateau Thierry, Mont Blanc and St Mihiel. It is profusely illustrated by the author’s own excellent drawings

**NOTE: The cover of the book is slightly discolored. Previous owner's name is written inside in pencil. Some small spotting on a few pages. PLEASE SEE PHOTOS.

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