Active Service; With Australia in the Middle East

Australian War Memorial, Canberra, 1941. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Good/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Ivor Hele, Harold B. Herbert and Others. 800 g; XII, 130pp., last blank, foreword by General Blamey, General commanding the Australian Imperial Force in the Middle East, editorial note, list of illustrations. Illustrated endpapers by maps, both different, front end paper showing the North coast of Africa, rear end paper: showing the eastern side of the Mediterranean. Illustrated frontispiece by Ivor Hele. Within the text there are 12 coloured illustrations either done by Ivor Hele ar Harold B. Herbert, black and white photographs, and black and white illustrations, and maps, all illustrations were done by serving members of The Armed Forces. Bone coloured front board with dark brown illustration of Australian soldier, with dark brown writing on the front panel and spine. Traces of foxing to the top edge of the text block, otherwise free of damage. The Australian Imperial Force (AIF) in the Middle East, as seen by its members. Size: 4to 9¾" - 12" tall. We are happy to provide pictures of this book on request Illustrator: Ivor Hele, Harold B. Herbert and Others. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: History; Military History -- World War II; Australia; Inventory No: 0235036. .