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Backs To The Wall
by Mitchell G D
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Cedar Creek, Queensland, Australia
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About This Item
89 Castlereagh St Sidney: Angus and Robertson, 1937. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 185x130x40mm. Signed by Author. 185x130x40mm+371g . . Angus and Robertson. 89 Castlereagh St Sidney. 1937. First Edition. . Signed by Author. Pp281. Red hard cloth boards with black lettering to front and spine; . Signed by the Author on front free endpaper. Contains owners signature on front free endpaper and dedication 'With compliments. Jim. WS' on title page. Slight tilt. Spine and corners knocked and worn. 1cm tear to top margin Page 3. Pages foxing. Has a few marks to boards front and back. This interesting war novel is a first hand account of a young soldier's experiences in France and Belgium with the 48th Battalion during the First World War. Drawing on his wartime diaries. George Deane Mitchell. who won the Military Cross. relives the horror and the humour of being an Australian soldier on the Western Front in World War I. SCARCE: Image is ALWAYS of the ACTUAL BOOK: Book and or Jacket may have names. dedications. marks. tears. foxing. browned pages. creasing and losses unless otherwise noted.. . . . . Domestic_tracked_OR_registered_flat_rate_FOR_THIS_ITEM_Within_Australia:_AU$12.00
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mammy Bears Books
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- mbb004403
- Title
- Backs To The Wall
- Author
- Mitchell G D
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Angus and Robertson
- Place of Publication
- 89 Castlereagh St Sidney
- Date Published
- 1937
- Size
- 185x130x40mm
- Bookseller catalogs
- Australian History;
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Mammy Bears Books
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Cedar Creek, Queensland
About Mammy Bears Books
MammyBearsBooks is a small internet only book store located in the Scenic Rim near Brisbane Australia. We have a broad, general range specialising in Vintage Children's Books and Australiana, along with a selection of Antiquarian books. Our aim is to provide one hundred per cent satisfaction with your purchase and we are happy to answer emails or phone calls about our stock. Friendly service is assured at all times :)
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