Oe.4.07
What really happened at Paris : the story of the Peace Conference, 1918-1919 / by American delegates, ed. by Edward Mandell House [...] and Charles Seymour [...] ; with maps.
London : Hodder and Stoughton, 1921.
xiii, 528 p. : ill ; 24 cm.
A series of talks given at the Academy of music in Philadelphia, 1920-21.
Contents: Preparations for peace, by S. E. Mezes.- The atmosphere and organization of the Peace conference, by C. Day.- The new boundaries of Germany, by C. H. Haskins.- Poland, by R. H. Lord.- The end of an empire: remnants of Austria-Hungary, by C. Seymour.- Flume and the Adriatic problem, by D. W. Johnson.- Constantinople and the Balkans, by I. Bowman.- The Armenian problem and the disruption of Turkey, by W. L. Westermann.- The protection of minorities and natives in transferred territories, by M. O. Hudson.- The trial of the Kaiser, by J. B. Scott.- Reparations, by T. W. Lamont.- The economic settlement, by A. A. Young. The labor clauses of the treaty, by S. Gompers.- The economic administration during the armistice, by H. Hoover.- The Atlantic fleet in the great war, by H. T. Mayo.- The problem of disarmament, by T. H. Bliss.- The making of the League of Nations, by D. H. Miller.- The Versailles peace in restrospect, by E. M. House.
Presented to Eton College by Eugen Millington-Drake in 1938.
Dark blue leather quarter binding with gilt lettering on spine, marbled paper covered boards, five raised bands; bound by Best & Co.
At request of Eugen Millington-Drake, ms. inscription of Edward Mandell House on front endpaper, dated 1925. Typed note tipped into front endpaper: "the signature of the other editor, Charles Seymour, will be found in his books: 'Woodrow Wilson and the World War' and 'American diplomacy during the World War'".
Paris Peace Conference (1919-1920)
Treaty of Versailles (1919)
World War, 1914-1918 Peace
Seymour, Charles, 1885 - 1963 joint ed.
Best & Co. binder.
Hodder and Stoughton publisher.
England London.
B30313