THE LISTENING POST, No. 24. Printed By Kind Permission of Lt-Col. W.F. Gilson [Journal of the 7th Canadian Infantry Battalion]

France: British Expeditonary Force, April 20, 1917. Newsprint. Very Good. Item #38227

One folio newssheet folded twice creating 8 panels. Uncredited headpiece. Printed in two columns. Several creases, folding down to pocket size, otherwise very good. Scarce. First World War military newspaper, or "trench journal." Notorious for their wit and black humour, trench journals offer an exemplary illustration of life on the front lines, publishing letters, poems, editorial cartoons, awards, social events, and a wider commentary on military and civilian life.

Price (CAD): $200.00

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