Millennium Books, Alexandria, New South Wales, 1996. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Photographic. map of South East Asia, notes to go with text, glossary, related books, addresses for other Song of Survival resources, acknowledgements and index. Illustrated with black and white contemporary photographs throughout. Sepia toned photographic front cover the with blue, yellow and gold titles to the front panel and blue and peach coloured titles to the backstrip. "Helen Colijn's extraordinary account of three years imprisonment during World War II takes its title from the music improvised by a unique vocal orchestra. Singing and listening to music enabled Dutch, Australian, and English women in camps on Sumatra to transcend for a brief time their gruelling captivity under the Japanese." -- from the rear panel blurb. Full number line. Size: Trade Paperback. (8), 216 pages,. a clean secondhand copy, no damage to detail apart from age toning of the page edges and reading creases on the spine. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Military & Warfare. ISBN: 186429065X. ISBN/EAN: 9781864290653. Inventory No: 0273767. . 9781864290653

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Bookseller: Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 0273767
Title: Song of Survival; Women Interned
Author: Colijn, Helen
Illustrator: Photographic
Format/Binding: Softcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good Condition
Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Paperback
ISBN 10: 186429065X
ISBN 13: 9781864290653
Publisher: Millennium Books
Place of Publication: Alexandria, New South Wales
Date Published: 1996
Keywords: BZDB2 biography, prisoner of war, Japanese, women, music Biography & Autobiography; Military & Warfare. Photographic Unbranded ISBN: 186429065X EAN: 9781864290653 Colijn, Helen Song of Survival; Women Interned

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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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