Arthur Blackburn, VC An Australian Hero, his men, and their two world wars (Inscribed by Author)
by Faulkner, Andrew
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- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- ISBN 10
- 186254784X
- ISBN 13
- 9781862547841
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Clarence Gardens, South Australia, Australia
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About This Item
Adelaide: Wakefield Press. 2008. Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. A Near Fine copy. An excellent copy. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Inscribed by author to previous owner. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 498 pages. Gallipoli hero, VC recipient, battalion and brigade commander, conqueror of Damascus and defiant antagonist of the Japanese - Arthur Seaforth Blackburn was one of Australia's most remarkable soldiers. This, the first Blackburn biography, details the famous battles that shaped Australia. It tells Blackburn's story through eyes of his comrades, including many from his battalion who survived the horrors of the Burma Railway. . 1st Edition. Softcover.
Synopsis
Includes bibliographical references (p. 480-486) and index.
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- Bookseller
- Adelaide Booksellers (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BIB267744
- Title
- Arthur Blackburn, VC An Australian Hero, his men, and their two world wars (Inscribed by Author)
- Author
- Faulkner, Andrew
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used -
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 186254784X
- ISBN 13
- 9781862547841
- Publisher
- Wakefield Press
- Place of Publication
- Adelaide
- Date Published
- 2008
- Bookseller catalogs
- military-general;
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Antiquarian and Secondhand Bookseller. Member ANZAAB.Founded in 1979, Adelaide Booksellers is one of Adelaide's oldest and most respected secondhand and antiquarian booksellers. Members of the Australian and New Zealand Association of Antiquarian Booksellers [ANZAAB]. Has Adelaide's most comprehensive selection of book on military history. Also a very good range of Australiana books, Childrens's Books, Art and History books.Something for every budget. Now primarily an online/telephone seller but open to the public by arrangement.
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