All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque, First American Edition, 1929

Remarque, Erich Maria. All Quiet on the Western Front. Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1929. First American Edition. Octavo. In the publisher's original gray buckram boards, titled in black and red, with top edge red. In the publisher’s original unclipped dust jacket. Presented with a new archival ¼ leather and cloth clamshell case.  Presented is a first American edition of All Quiet on the Western Front by Weich Maria Remarque. A moving, semi-autobiographical tale of German soldiers in WWI, the book describes the significant physical and mental stresses of the war and its aftermath for returning soldiers. This first American edition was published in Boston by Little, Brown and Company, in 1929, in a print run of only 100,000 copies. The book is in the publisher’s original gray buckram boards, lettered in black and red, with the top edge stained red. It retains its original, unclipped dust jacket. All Quiet on the Western Front (“Im Westn Nichts Neues”) was first published in seria