[Rarebooks] Third US Army Horse Show, 1919

[Bob Petrilla]

Third U.S. Army. VICTORS OF THE THIRD ARMY CARNIVAL, COBLENZ, GERMANY,
1919. Coblenz, Germany: G2C Third Army, 1919. First Edition. 36pp; 12pp
illus from photographs on coated stock, including centerfold. Subtitled,
"Souvenir Winner's List of Third Army Carnival," this booklet is devoted to
The Horse Show, which opened on the April 23. "The excellence of its
classes continued to draw the crowds and the large grandstands were always
filled to overflowing. Many distinguished visitors, among whom were the
Secretary of War, General Pershing, General Mangin...General Dickman and
all Corps and Division Commanders of the Third Army, as well as many
visiting General Officers and the Officers of the Allied Armies, were
present...." Bound in white wrappers, cover illustration by Van Blarcom,
cartoon on back cover. 8.25" x 5.25" Very Good. Pictorial Stiff Wrappers.
[WorldCat locates four locations: Princeton, Duke, U Iowa, and Bibliothèque
de documentation internationale contemporaine.]   $75.00

Trade discount 20%, postpaid in US



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