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An historical novel of Australians at war - a picture of the fighting men at Tobruk in 1941. 275 pages. Book in good condition ex library with stamp on first and last page, reader wear, light tanning and sticker on spine and back cover.
We Were the Rats: Australian Classics by Glassop, Lawson - 1982
by Glassop, Lawson
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We Were the Rats: Australian Classics
by Glassop, Lawson
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Currey O'Neil, Melbourne, 1982. Reprint. Hardcover (Laminated Illustrated Boards). Very Good Condition/\v. 276 pages, last blank. Illustrated boards, being a reproduction of the artist Ivor Heles' painting " Tobruk ", with brown and red writing on the front panel and spine. Illustrated dust wrapper, same illustration as for underlying board, with red and brown writing on the front panel and spine. In World War II there was a siege in an obscure town in north African, called Tobruk, which lasted 242 days. The men defending this town were men from the Commonwealth nations -- including Australians, New Zealanders, English and Canadian, and their besiegers were the Germans who gave them the unflattering nickname " The Rats of Tobruk ". This novel is based on personal experience as the author was a survivor of that siege. the top edge of the text block has a rubber stamp of a star, no other markings, no annotations, no damage to describe. First edition of the work in this format. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Category: Fiction; Military History -- World War II; Australia; ISBN: 0855506644. ISBN/EAN: 9780855506643. Inventory No: 0284239. . 9780855506643
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- Format/Binding Hardcover (Laminated Illustrated Boards)
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- ISBN 10 0855506644
- ISBN 13 9780855506643
- Publisher Currey O'Neil
- Place of Publication Melbourne
- Date Published 1982
- Keywords BZDB2 Novel -- World War II -- Rats of Tobruk -- North Africa -- Siege Fiction; Military History -- World War II; Australia; We Were the Rats Australian Classics
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We Were The Rats
by Lawson Glassop
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FLAGSTAFF HILL, South Australia, Australia
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We Were the Rats
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Horowitz Publications Inc. 1965. Paperback octavo (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
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We Were the Rats
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Kellerberrin, Western Australia, Australia
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Sydney: Horwitz Publications NA44 1962 Second Horwitz Paperback Printing, 1962 VG. Light edgewear, light creasing to spine, small stain to front cover, slight lean, store-stamps inside front cover and on front fly page, otherwise very clean throughout.
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We Were The Rats : A Timeless Portrait Of The Aussie Digger
by Lawson Glassop
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Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
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Victoria: Penguin, 2003. First edition. paperback. very good/no dustjacket. 8vo. pp.275
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We Were the Rats
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MELBOURNE, Victoria, Australia
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Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1945. 1st edition. Very Good. octavo. orig. cloth 275pp., 1945 Australian edition of the classic novel of Tobruk. Rather worn and slightly canted o/w Vg reading copy of an uncommon title
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WE WERE THE RATS
by GLASSOP, Lawson
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- Used - 8vo, 275pp. A good hardback copy in illustrated, heavily worn dust jacket with loss mainly to spine. Foxed and toned fore edges
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Camberwell, Victoria, Australia
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Angus and Robertson, Sydney. 1945. First edition. 8vo, 275pp. A good hardback copy in illustrated, heavily worn dust jacket with loss mainly to spine. Foxed and toned fore edges and prelims. Binding canted. Previous owner's name crossed out.. A novel of the A.I.F. in Tobruk.
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We Were the Rats
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MELBOURNE, Victoria, Australia
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Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1945. 1st edition. Very Good. octavo. orig. cloth 275pp., 1945 Australian edition of the classic novel of Tobruk. Slightly canted o/w VG copy of an uncommon title
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