The Man with the Donkey - John Simpson Kirkpatrick the Good Samaritan of Gallipoli by Benson, Sir Irving - 1965

Hodder & Stoughton, 1965. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1965. Second Impression. 95 pages. Pictorial dust jacket with black lettering over blue cloth. B&W photographs throughout. Newspaper clipping glued to rear endpaper. Clean pages. Minimal foxing and tanning to endpapers and page edges. Mild wear to spine, board edges and corners. Moderate sunning to spine and board edges. Unclipped dust jacket. Mild wear, tear and chipping to edges and corners. Heavy tanning to spine and edges. Minor staining and soiling to DJ.

Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1965. 95 pp, top edge tinted, b&w photographic plates, fine copy in like, illustrated d/j.

Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1967.. 1967. Hardcover. 8vo. hardcover. 95pp. b/w illus. Very good, light foxing. / Very good, lightly foxed d/w. .

Hodder & Stoughton, Great Britain, 1965. Hardcover. Good Condition/Good. Ex-Library John Simpson was a stretcher-bearer in the 3rd Australian Field Ambulance. He came ashore during the Anzac landing of 25 April 1915 and was killed less than 3 weeks later.Simpson used donkeys to transport wounded men from the fighting in Monash Valley down to the dressing (first-aid) station at Anzac Cove. He was probably the first stretcher-bearer on Gallipoli to use a donkey to transport wounded men.The donkey used by Simpson was landed on the first day of the Gallipoli campaign, one of a number brought ashore to carry water. Simpson later used a second donkey. It is believed that Simpson called the donkey in this photograph ‘Duffy’ – although other records indicate that either this or the other donkey was known as ‘Abdul’ or ‘Murphy’. 95 pages. Item Type: Ex-Library. Foxing to endpapers and page edges. Dust Jacket price-clipped. Previous owners name on… Read More

Hodder & Stoughton. London. 1965 (Reprint). 8vo, IX, 95pp. In neat sunned d/w, now protected; bookplate of previous owner on front free endpaper, text has minor fleck marks on foredge, o/w text in ex cond. The story of John Simpson Kirkpatrick, the heroic stretcher bearer of Gallipoli.

Hodder and Stoughton, 1964, second impression, ,. /Dust Jacket Included. 1964. Hardcover. hardback, 8vo, 95pp, illustrated, a scuffed patch on endpaper corner, text otherwise clean and sound, Good condition in Very Good dustwrapper .

Hodder & Stoughton, 1965-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 1.7986 cent in x 20.9841 cent in x 14.0893 cent in. 1965 second impression with dust jacket - rare and collectable - will send out 1 st class post within 12 hours of receipt of order

London.: Hodder & Stoughton, 1965. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Small amounts of foxing to the page edges and some rubbing and small amounts of chipping to the edges of the jacket.

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1965. 1st edition. Near Fine. small octavo. chipped dust jacket 96pp., b/w pls., bibliog., John Simpson Kirkpatrick, the good Samaritan of Gallipoli. Ownership signature o/w VG. Becoming scarce

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1965. 1st edition. Nice Copy. small octavo. dust jacket 96pp., b/w pls., bibliog., John Simpson Kirkpatrick, the good Samaritan of Gallipoli