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Forum: Military Book and Media Reviews 15-12-22, 09:22 AM

Replies: 32 All Quiet on the Western Front Views: 3,265 Posted By dumdum And this has started me wanting to track down a... And this has started me wanting to track down a copy of Barbusse's book. I can't recall if I mentioned this, but the French title is "Le Feu". If a French member is reading this and would like to...

Forum: Military Book and Media Reviews 15-12-22, 09:13 AM

Replies: 32 All Quiet on the Western Front Views: 3,265 Posted By dumdum Hi JT Sorry, I've just seen your post and I... Hi JT Sorry, I've just seen your post and I realise I owe you a photo. I think that it is Putnam as publisher. Re books, I'm just again going through a paperback called something like...

Forum: Military Book and Media Reviews 24-03-22, 09:47 AM

Replies: 32 All Quiet on the Western Front Views: 3,265 Posted By dumdum Hi JT, It didn't have it since I first knew... Hi JT, It didn't have it since I first knew it so my guess is that the dust jacket got grotty and grandad biffed it. He trained as a bookbinder and could do his own marbleling of books. Mum...

Forum: Military Book and Media Reviews 24-03-22, 09:44 AM

Replies: 32 All Quiet on the Western Front Views: 3,265 Posted By dumdum Hi Yes, I've done that in the past but I... Hi Yes, I've done that in the past but I must have been feeling EXTRA lazy. I still appreciate the thought.:)

Forum: Military Book and Media Reviews 19-03-22, 09:39 AM

Replies: 32 All Quiet on the Western Front Views: 3,265 Posted By dumdum On the subject of books has anyone read "Spanish... On the subject of books has anyone read "Spanish Farm Trilogy" by R H Mottram? It has some bits that drag a bit but also some good passages. A bit like any book I guess....

Forum: Military Book and Media Reviews 19-03-22, 09:36 AM

Replies: 32 All Quiet on the Western Front Views: 3,265 Posted By dumdum Hi JT Just got it to hand: revised edition... Hi JT Just got it to hand: revised edition of April, 1929, published by Putnam. I can remember this copy on my grandmother's book shelf on what she called the porch. Has a curious little flyer...

Forum: Military Book and Media Reviews 19-03-22, 01:39 AM

Replies: 32 All Quiet on the Western Front Views: 3,265 Posted By dumdum Hi JT It's a hard cover but no dust jacket.... Hi JT It's a hard cover but no dust jacket. I do have a book called "The Silent Division" by Ormond Burton. Well written and presented to one of our veteran's clubs by the author! Then maybe...

Forum: Military Book and Media Reviews 19-03-22, 01:29 AM

Replies: 32 All Quiet on the Western Front Views: 3,265 Posted By dumdum I read Barbusse's book in French (thanks to Mum... I read Barbusse's book in French (thanks to Mum and Dad both having been teachers of French!). There are also (in French): "Punaises" ("Lice") by Blaise Cendras and "Les Croix de Bois" ("The Wooden...

Forum: Military Book and Media Reviews 19-03-22, 01:19 AM

Replies: 32 All Quiet on the Western Front Views: 3,265 Posted By dumdum I have my grandfather's copy from 1930ish.:D ... I have my grandfather's copy from 1930ish.:D He had flat feet so didn't serve in WW1 but must have had a reason to buy this.

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