This booklet of about 40 single side printed papers, each with one complete poem, in green and brown print hand made, lovingly bound with a silk band closed in a beautiful knot. The paper is all hand drawn and of a rather soft, pulpy, type. with a heavy weight cover.

Poems by J.P Bushlen. Copyright in Canada 1914 by Hollingsworth and Bushlen, Publishers, 1 Adelaide Street East, Toronto, Ontario. Size 6 x 8 inches.

Measuring 6" wide by 8.5" high. Bound with a pretty yellow rope. Each page featuring the following poems: Did you See the Cross?; The Heroine; Krupps and Kaisers; The Red Cross; This Flesh; Thor to a Belgian; Lack of Brotherhood; Johnny Grey; The Man to Come; Something to Do; The Mother's Part; The Great Confusion; The Year in 1914 A.D.; The Case of Jimmy; The One Hope; Groping; Day and Night; The Noblest Work of God; The Labour Day Victory; God Save the Race.


Buschlen, John Preston, b. 08/12/1888, d. 11/27/1966, MUSC 2/C ARMY, Plot: 424 RD/GR11, bur. 11/30/1966

Watters, Reginald Eyre. A Checklist of Canadian Literature and Background Material, 1682-1960. (2nd Revised Ed.) Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1972.

John Preston BUSCHLEN {CA} (M: 1888 - ?)
(&ps: A Flyer's DAD; Don JUAN; Jack PRESTON; John PRESTON)
A Canadian Bankclerk [f|1913]
The War And Our Banks [1914]
The World War [p|1914]
Behind The Wicket [s|1914]
The Drummer [f|1915]
Peter Bosten [f|1915]
Finding His Balance [f|1915]
Romance And The West: Falling Petals (ps: John PRESTON) [n|1918]
The Donkey, The Elephant And The Goat [n|1920]
Screen Star (ps: Jack PRESTON) [f|1932]
Curtain Of Life (ps: Jack PRESTON) (w Jesse LASKY, Jr) [f|1934]
Not Ashamed: A Romance Of The Tropics (ps: Jack PRESTON) [f|1934]
Heil! Hollywood (ps: Jack PRESTON) [f|1939]
Senor Plummer: The Life..An Old Californian (ps: Don JUAN) [b|1942]
Assembly Call (ps: A Flyer's DAD) [d|1943]
The Desert Battalion (ps: Jack PRESTON) (w Mrs E G ROBINSON) [n|1944]