Official History of the Australian Medical Services. The Australian Army Medical Services in the War of 1914-1918 [Volume 1: Gallipoli, Palestine and New Guinea & Volume 2: The Western Front]
by Butler, Col. A.G. (et al.)
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About This Item
Melbourne: Australian War Memorial. (1938-1940). Octavo, Vol I (2nd ed.), pp.xxvi, 873; Vol II (1st ed.) pp.xvi, 1010, (i, advert), Index to both vols, profusely illus., maps. ex-lib with usual stamps and wear, closed tears at page v, light foxing, sl shaken, orig cloth bds with some staining, edges rubbed, cnrs bumped, good condn. The Australians at Gallipoli and ANZAC during World War I. The first part details plans of the medical arrangements for the landing, the operations following the August fighting and the evacuation. The second part follows the work of the Australian Army Medical Corp with the experiences of the 1st A.I.F. in France at the Battle of Fromelles, The Somme, Bullecourt and Flanders and includes details concerning the medical problems of repatriation, the pension problem, and the care of the maimed. Various. Cloth Boards.
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- Seller
- Muir Books
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- Seller's Inventory #
- 96879
- Title
- Official History of the Australian Medical Services. The Australian Army Medical Services in the War of 1914-1918 [Volume 1: Gallipoli, Palestine and New Guinea & Volume 2: The Western Front]
- Author
- Butler, Col. A.G. (et al.)
- Format/Binding
- Cloth Boards
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- Various
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Australian War Memorial
- Place of Publication
- Melbourne
- Date Published
- (1938-1940)
- Keywords
- Army, Australia, Gallipoli, New Guinea, Palestine, War, WWI
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Perth, Western Australia
About Muir Books
MUIR BOOKS. Western Australia's largest and leading rare, secondhand, antiquarian and out of print bookshop, established in 1973 and managed by Rob & Janet Muir together with Tara Surry. We have over 50,000 books in stock. We are located in Perth (precinct of Northbridge), walking distance from the State Library, Art Gallery and Museum.
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