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THE WAR DIARIES OF WEARY DUNLOP: Java and the Burma-Thailand Railway 1942-1945
by DUNLOP, E. E. - Weary
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0170066673
- ISBN 13
- 9780170066679
- Seller
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East Victoria Park, Western Australia, Australia
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About This Item
Melbourne, Thomas Nelson Aust first edition - hard cover in dust jacket Australian writer and prisoner-of-war, the late, Donald Stuart, wrote: ""We built a railway from near Bangkok to near Rangoon ... thousands of us POW starved, racked with malaria, dysentery, and the stinking tropical ulcers that ate a leg to the bone � when despair and death reached us Weary stood fast, a lighthouse of sanity in a universe of madness and suffering."" 258 x 175mm., pp. xxiii, 401, b/w plates, index. Contents, 2 x ""p.o. name"" front endpapers & newspaper clipping; d.j., sl. rubbed. VG+/VG+ ISBN: 0170066673
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- Bookseller
- EUREKA AUSTRALIANA BOOKS (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2639055d7e07c06b106ad40e
- Title
- THE WAR DIARIES OF WEARY DUNLOP: Java and the Burma-Thailand Railway 1942-1945
- Author
- DUNLOP, E. E. - Weary
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- first edition - hard cover in dust jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0170066673
- ISBN 13
- 9780170066679
- Publisher
- Melbourne, Thomas Nelson Aust
- Place of Publication
- Melbourne
- Date Published
- 1986
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- VG+/VG+
- A book in slightly better than Very Good Condition with a dust jacket that is in slightly better than Very Good Condition. Very...
- SL.
- slight
- Jacket
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