Wishful Thinking: Issued in Commemoration of Armistice Day

  • New York: Press of the Woolly Whale, 1938
By Press of the Woolly Whale
New York: Press of the Woolly Whale, 1938. Fine/Very Good-. New York: Press of the Woolly Whale, 1938 [c. 1939]. First Edition. 16mo; publisher's cloth, pictorial paste-on to upper cover, in glassine dust jacket; [34]pp.; illus. throughout. Glassine a bit worn with small losses and tears to margins, else a Fine copy in Good to Very Good jacket.

The 11th annual Armistice keepsake issued by the Press, reproducing here patriotic German postcards that were published in 1914 to be issued to troops after the capture of Paris. A year after this publication Paris did in fact fall to the Nazis.

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