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Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. First Thus. Hardcover. The Wipers Times. The Famous First World War Trench Newspaper. Couple of slight reading marks to cover. Yellow cloth with black lettering. From its long-running cartoon pun ('Are We Being Offensive Engough') to its brilliantly subversive column 'Thins We Want to Know' ('Whether certain officers have taken shares in the Hotel Faucon, and whats the attraction?), its hilarious spoof ads to its pastiche fake contributors (Belary Helloc), this complete facsimile edition of the Wipers Times is a historical masterpiece that enable us to sample the real spirit of the trenches.from the peacetime comfort and safety of our armchairs. Illustrations. 332 pp.…