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ORPEN, Sir William. An onlooker in France: 1917-1919.

London. Williams and Norgate, 1921. First edition.
Quarto. 123pp, [1]. With a half-tone portrait frontispiece and a further 95 half-tone plates. Original publisher's green buckram, lettered in gilt to spine. Extremities marked and lightly rubbed, spine sunned. Very occasional light spotting.
The first edition of British artist Sir William Orpen's (1878-1931) vivid memoir of his experience documenting the battlefields of the Western Front during the First World War.
£ 125.00 Antiquates Ref: 29637