The Blinded Soldiers And Sailors Gift Book (1916)

By George Goodchild

Book Overview

The Blinded Soldiers and Sailors Gift Book is a collection of stories, poems, and artwork published in 1916. The book was edited by George Goodchild and was intended to raise funds for soldiers and sailors who had been blinded during World War I. The content of the book reflects the patriotic sentiment of the time and includes contributions from well-known authors and artists such as Rudyard Kipling, John Galsworthy, and Arthur Rackham. The book is divided into sections, with each section focusing on a different theme related to the war. The stories and poems are often emotional and moving, highlighting the sacrifices and struggles of those who fought in the war. The artwork included in the book is also of high quality, with many pieces depicting scenes from the war or paying tribute to those who served. Overall, The Blinded Soldiers and Sailors Gift Book is a poignant and significant work that provides a glimpse into the attitudes and experiences of those affected by World War I.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165781727
• ISBN13: 9781165781720
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.89 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 7.5" x 9.3"