Pictorial History of the War. [Vol. VI.] 12 June to 6 Auust 1940. [THIS VOLUME ONLY.]
( WWII ) HUTCHINSON, ed., Walter
Edited by Walter Hutchinson.
BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY
Published: Virtue & Co., [c.1940]
Stock code: 46710
Price: £12.00
8vo., with illustrated title-spread, double-page illustrations in the text and printed endpapers; blue cloth, upper board and backstrip blocked and lettered in silver and black, blue top, a near fine copy in publisher's slip-case.
Similar in principal to Odham's well-known 'War in Pictures', Hutchinson's Pictorial History combines a valuable array of images with continuous editorial Summaries interspersed with themed essays by a wide range of eminent political and military contributors. An impressive achievement, with each volume appearing shortly after the events described.