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BARRES (Maurice):
In the Service of Germany. New edition.
Paris. Émile Paul frères, 1916.
In-8°. Cardboard binding, in the Bradel style. Covers preserved.
On the half-title page, a fine dedication by Maurice Barrès to Pastor Scheer (1871–1936), elected as Member of Parliament for the Haut-Rhin in 1919 on the Bloc National list:
“To Reverend Scheer, Member of Parliament for the Rhin and representative of the French people.
On this joyful day marking the full reconstitution of the French Parliament, allow me, my dear colleague, to offer you this token of the affection that we have all, at all times, felt for our sisters and brothers left as hostages in German hands.
Please accept, Reverend Scheer, the affectionate regards of Maurice Barrès. November 1919.”
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ID: 89135383
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