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The Broken Years [Signed 1st Ed]
by Gammage, Bill
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Excellent/Excellent
- ISBN 10
- 0708102387
- ISBN 13
- 9780708102381
- Seller
-
Adelaide , South Australia, Australia
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About This Item
Canberra: Australian National University Press, 1974. First Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Excellent/Excellent. Scarce First Edition with inscription from Gammage. Scarce First Printing [Australian National University Press, Canberra, 1974]; black boards, gilt titling to spine, minor creasing at base of initial pages, an excellent copy; in the like illustrated dustjacket [designed by Arthur Stokes], a little bumped & chipped at extremities. Gift inscribed & signed by the author. Acknowledged by fellow-historian Peter Stanley as the best account of Australian soldiers in World War One. An excellent copy of a now-scarce First Edition [even rarer signed]. ISBN: 0 7081 0238 7 / 0708102387
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Details
- Bookseller
- ORCHARD BOOKSHOP (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10907
- Title
- The Broken Years [Signed 1st Ed]
- Author
- Gammage, Bill
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Excellent
- Jacket Condition
- Excellent
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0708102387
- ISBN 13
- 9780708102381
- Publisher
- Australian National University Press
- Place of Publication
- Canberra
- Date Published
- 1974
- Keywords
- Adelaide, Adelaide Arcade, australian, books, bookshops, bookstores, classic, classic books, first edition, history, military history, old books, orchard bookshop, photography, rare, signed, soldiers, ww1
- X weight
- 0 kg
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