first edition Hardcover
1924 · New York
by Tharaud, Jerome, 1874-1953, [and] Jean Tharaud, 1877-1952
New York: Duffield and Company, 1924. 1st Amer. ed. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 201p. Original cloth. 20cm. Jacket has mostly light edge-wear and is chipped at base of backstrip. Light cover spotting (heaviest on back cover). A French novel about a Senegalese peasant who ends up in the French Army at Verdun in France during World War I. It was translated into English by Willis Steell. (Inventory #: 86045)