All Quiet on the Western Front

This 1942 edition of "All Quiet on the Western Front" is an ex-library copy with typical wear. The cloth cover shows signs of rubbing and corner bumping, and the spine is slightly frayed. The binding remains intact, though the absence of a dust jacket is noted. Library stamps are present on the title page, indicating its previous use in a public library setting.

This edition of "All Quiet on the Western Front" by Erich Maria Remarque was published by Grosset & Dunlap in New York in 1942. The novel, translated by A. W. Wheen, remains a seminal work depicting the harrowing experiences of German soldiers during World War I. This copy is an ex-library edition, evidenced by stamps from Englewood Public Library. While not a first edition, this 1942 printing maintains the novel's powerful narrative and historical significance. The book is bound in a sturdy cloth cover, though it lacks a dust jacket. "All Quiet on the Western Front" continues to be a critical text for understanding the personal and collective impacts of war, making this edition a valuable addition for collectors and historians alike. Condition notes include general wear consistent with age and previous library use.