Description: 1ST ED An Onlooker in France 1917-1919 by Sir William Orpen 1921 Illustrated WarDescription1st edition. Published in 1921. Illustrated throughout. Hardback. Green cloth with gold gilt lettering on the spine. An Onlooker in France 1917-1919 is a WW1 memoir. William Orpen was an Irish-born British portrait painter. He studied art at the Metropolitan School and at the Slade School in London where, at the time, great emphasis was put on the study of old masters. He was a fine draughtsman and a popular painter of the well-to-do in the period leading up to World War I. Orpen was made an official war painter of the First World War and in 1917 he travelled to the Western Front. He produced drawings and paintings of privates, dead soldiers and German prisoners of war along with official portraits of generals and politicians. Condition In good condition. Binding is good. All pages intact. Some foxing to pages, as expected of age. Some minor superficial wear to the hardcover. Please see photographs, thank you. Measurements (approx) 8" L x 1.5" W x 10.25" H Please visit our eBay shop to see our other items. Thank you for your interest in in this item. Every bid helps fund our valuable Hospice Care in our community. FAQs DeliveryFor Postage & Packing costs, please consult the 'Postage and Payments' tab.The majority of our items are sent via Hermes and a tracking number will be provided. Large, heavier items will be sent via Parcelforce. Where possible, we are happy to combine postage charges on multiple items purchased. Please contact us via eBay and wait for an amended invoice before making payment.For International Shipping, we use eBay's Global Shipping Programme (GSP). This means we are not responsible for the prices quoted. If you are purchasing from outside the UK, please note that we are not responsible for any relevant customs fees etc.We aim to dispatch all orders within 1 working day How long do I have to pay for my order?We allow up to 5 working days for orders to be paid for to allow for customers to benefit from combined postage. Any items not paid for after 5 working days an unpaid item case will be opened Returns & RefundsWe accept Returns on all our items. If an item is damaged in transit and is not safe to return, we can accept a photo of the damaged item.Once the photo/returned item is received, we will refund your original payment. Customer ServiceOur Feedback is important to us so please give us the opportunity to resolve any issues before leaving negative feedback. We aim to ensure all our buyers are happy and will do our best to put right any given situation which is within our control. CollectionIf you decide to collect this item, please be aware it is located and ready to collect in Lewes. However, if you wish to collect it at our Distribution Centre at Hurstpierpoint, please allow 2 working days for it to arrive. We are open Monday to Friday 9.30am - 4.30pm. This is a charity listing for St Peter & St James Hospice All profits raised will go directly to support our hospice in East Sussex and your support is much appreciated. Thank you for looking and happy bidding!
Price: 29.99 GBP
Location: Hassocks
End Time: 2024-02-11T10:49:23.000Z
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Returns Accepted: Returns Accepted
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Binding: Hardback
Non-Fiction Subject: History & Military
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated
Author: Sir William Orpen
Original/Reproduction: Original
Publisher: Williams and Norgate
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1921