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Gallipoli Diaries: The Anzacs' Own Story Day by Day
by King, Jonathan
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0731812050
- ISBN 13
- 9780731812059
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Kangaroo press, Pymble, New South Wales, 2003. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Preface: Listening to the Anzacs, Acknowledgements, Introduction: Into the Firing Line – At Last, Prologue: Anzac Eve, 24 April 1915, references, four appendices and index. Illustrated endpapers, being a reproduction of the painting by Charles Dixon "Landing at Gallipoli, 1915". The text is illustrated with copious contemporary black-and-white photographs and the occasional cartoon. Olive coloured boards with white coloured titles to the back strip. Photographic dustwrapper with black, dark red and yellow coloured titles to the front panel and yellow and white coloured titles to the back strip. Colour photograph of author to the rear fold over panel. "For the first time, the Gallipoli story is told in the words of the ordinary soldier fighting in the trenches. Day by day, starting with the landing on 25 April 1915 right up to the last day on 20 December 1915, the world of the Gallipoli soldier is starkly revealed." -- from the front fold over panel blurb. Rubbing of the book corners and back strip edges. Very, very light age toning of the text block edges. Small stains to the front fore edge, which fades out after the title page. Rubbing of the dustwrapper edges and panels with some creasing to the top dustwrapper edge. Size: 4to 9¾" - 12" tall. [6], VII - XII, [2], 306 pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Military & Warfare; Diaries; Turkey; WW I; Biography & Autobiography. ISBN: 0731812050. ISBN/EAN: 9780731812059. Inventory No: 0121887. . 9780731812059
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0121887
- Title
- Gallipoli Diaries: The Anzacs' Own Story Day by Day
- Author
- King, Jonathan
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0731812050
- ISBN 13
- 9780731812059
- Publisher
- Kangaroo press
- Place of Publication
- Pymble, New South Wales
- Date Published
- 2003
- Keywords
- BZDB2 World War I, campaigns, Turkey, Gallipoli, personal narratives, diaries, Australians, military Military & Warfare; Diaries; Turkey; WW I; Biography & Autobiography. Unbranded ISBN: 0731812050 EAN: 9780731812059 King, Jonathan Gallipoli Dia
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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melbourne, Victoria
About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online
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