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The Gunners -- A History of Australian Artillery
by Horner, David Murray
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good Condition (ex-library)/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 1863739173
- ISBN 13
- 9781863739177
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Allen & Unwin, St Leonards, 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition (ex-library)/Very Good. Illustrator: various. in original black hardcover binding, with a wraparound colour illustrated dust jacket showing "1st Australian division Artillery going into the 3rd battle of Ypres 1919". There is a library name stamped on each of the 3 edges, there remains a barcode sticker and part of a bookplate, and the library name on the front free end page, and 2 cancellation stamps over the cataloguing details on the publication data page. Otherwise the book has no damage. The dustjacket has a dull patch on the bottom of the spine section where a library sticker once resided. This book covers Artillery in the Australian Army, from the formation of volunteer Artillery units in the 1850s, all the way through the 1st and 2nd Wars, Korea, Malaya, Borneo, Vietnam and up through to the Gulf War. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. XXVIII, 564 pages, indexed and with bibliography.. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: various. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Military & Warfare; Australia; ISBN: 1863739173. ISBN/EAN: 9781863739177. Inventory No: 0238457. . 9781863739177
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- Seller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
(AU)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 0238457
- Title
- The Gunners -- A History of Australian Artillery
- Author
- Horner, David Murray
- Illustrator
- various
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Condition (ex-library)
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 1863739173
- ISBN 13
- 9781863739177
- Publisher
- Allen & Unwin
- Place of Publication
- St Leonards
- Date Published
- 1995
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Australia artillery army warfare Military & Warfare; Australia; various Unbranded ISBN: 1863739173 EAN: 9781863739177 Horner, David Murray The Gunners -- A History of Australian Artillery
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
Biblio member since 2005
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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