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All Quiet on the Western Front Erich Remarque 1929 UK Ed Putnam HB WWI Novel
All Quiet on the Western Front Erich Remarque 1929 UK Ed Putnam HB WWI Novel
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Key Details:
Title: All Quiet on the Western Front
Author: Erich Maria Remarque
Publisher: G.P. Putnam’s Sons, London
Translator: A.W. Wheen
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Year of Publication: 1929 (First Edition 14th UK impression, August 1929)
Edition: Early UK Printing
Format: Hardcover (no dust jacket)
Pages: Approximately 320
Language: English
Genre: War / Historical Fiction
Binding: Beige cloth with dark green titles
Printer: Unwin Brothers Limited, London and Woking
📖 Mini Story or Hook:
One of the most influential war novels ever written, All Quiet on the Western Front tells the haunting story of a young German soldier’s descent into the madness of the First World War. Honest, brutal, and poignant, Erich Maria Remarque’s masterpiece remains a powerful anti-war statement nearly a century later. This 1929 British edition is a tangible piece of literary and wartime history.
🔍 Condition:
Condition: Acceptable to Good – see detailed notes below.
This is a well-preserved vintage copy with considerable age and character:
Covers are intact with some general age-related soiling and darkening.
Binding is solid though the spine shows slight lean and signs of handling.
Pages show moderate foxing throughout, especially to prelims and page edges.
No dust jacket.
Previous price noted in pencil on endpaper.
No inscriptions, highlighting, or library stamps.
A charming and authentic 1929 example of Remarque’s iconic novel.
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