JACOB GOULD SCHURMAN, "THE BALKAN WARS: 1912-1913", 1st edition, Princeton University Press Princeton, London: Humphrey Milford Oxford University Press, 1914. 16o, pp. 140+2 folded maps. In a wide-ranging analysis of the Balkan Wars that erupted in 1912 and 1913 when Bulgaria, Greece, Serbia, and Montenegro mounted a joint attack against the Ottoman Empire, historian Jacob Gould Schurman, who served as United States Ambassador to Greece in 1912-13, assesses the aftermath and implications, including the conflicts impact on the stirrings of turmoil that would later lead to the First World War. Industrial blue fabric cover, gilded titles over spine and front board. Plastic jacket. Fine inside pages, good quality copy.