THE HATCHET OF THE UNITED STATES SHIP “GEORGE WASHINGTON”

1919

2nd American Edition

8vo

Hardcover [Blue-green pictorial cloth]

Item Number: 5748

$20.00

Description

Compilation of shipboard newsletters in WWI, 21 February through 12 December, 1918, covering her activities as a troopship and carrying President Wilson to France, December, 1918. A fair copy, issued without dust jacket, covers spotted & scraped, corners bumped & frayed, small tear in cloth on front cover, front hinge nearly split, contents fine. (274p., 16 illus., folding color map, rosters, passenger lists.)