Book of Broadsheets (Routledge Revivals)

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1915 broadsheets
Anthologies of Poetry
Anthologies of Prose
Broadsides
Capable Side
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classic British authors
Drawing Back
Dull Dense World
English Literature
English poetry anthology
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Fair Cruel Maid
Garboard Strake
Grey Friar
H.M. Forces
Hambledon Club
Heigh Ho
historical military reading
Hop Gardens
KING HENRY
Literary Anthology
literary extracts for soldiers
Lord's Day
Lord’s Day
Martin's Street
Martin’s Street
pocket literature
Red Oxen
Romany Rye
Saint Crispin's Day
Saint Crispin’s Day
Ship Part
Ship Steward
Sir John Moore
Sir Patrick Spens
The Times Literary Supplement
Thou Winter Wind
trench literature
Uncircumcized Philistine
wartime morale
Water Falling
Wild Ducks
World War I
World War I educational resources
World War Libraries
World's Slow Stain
World’s Slow Stain
Young Man

Product details

  • ISBN 9781138901360
  • Weight: 1440g
  • Dimensions: 129 x 198mm
  • Publication Date: 13 Feb 2015
  • Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
  • Publication City/Country: GB
  • Product Form: Hardback
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This book, together with A Second Book of Broadsheets makes up an anthology of the 1915 broadsheets distributed by The Times to members of H.M. Forces serving in the trenches of World War I. The volume contains a wide variety of rich literature from before the war and was designed to give soldiers entertainment. It includes extracts from the works of Thomas Hardy, Rudyard Kipling, William Shakespeare, William Wordsworth and Charles Dickens.

Introduction by Geoffrey Dawson, now deceased Editor of  'The Times' newspaper from 1912-1919 and also 1923 to 1941.