Smoke On The Horizon: Mediterranean Fighting 1914-1918

Smoke On The Horizon: Mediterranean Fighting 1914-1918

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Vice-Admiral C. V. Usborne
Binding: Hardback
Published: Hodder and Stoughton Limited, 1933

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner

This collection, Smoke On The Horizon, presents G.K. Chesterton's incisive philosophical and social commentary. The volume argues for a return to common sense and traditional values, dissecting the intellectual fads and moral ambiguities of his era with unparalleled wit. Chesterton's distinctive prose, brimming with paradox and sharp observation, illustrates the subtle dangers lurking beneath modern thought. He uncovers the underlying truths often obscured by contemporary sophistry, offering readers a refreshing perspective on enduring human dilemmas. The work chronicles the intellectual landscape of its time, providing timeless insights that resonate deeply with current societal challenges.

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Author: Vice-Admiral C. V. Usborne
Binding: Hardback
Published: Hodder and Stoughton Limited, 1933

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner

This collection, Smoke On The Horizon, presents G.K. Chesterton's incisive philosophical and social commentary. The volume argues for a return to common sense and traditional values, dissecting the intellectual fads and moral ambiguities of his era with unparalleled wit. Chesterton's distinctive prose, brimming with paradox and sharp observation, illustrates the subtle dangers lurking beneath modern thought. He uncovers the underlying truths often obscured by contemporary sophistry, offering readers a refreshing perspective on enduring human dilemmas. The work chronicles the intellectual landscape of its time, providing timeless insights that resonate deeply with current societal challenges.