I Left My Roots in China.
by LLEWELLYN, BERNARD
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
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About This Item
London.: George Allen & Unwin.. 1953.. Black and white illustrations, 175pp, index, dustjacket fading and damaged with loss, edges and preliminary leaves little foxed, neat paper repairs to reverse of dustjacket, still a sound hardback copy. China during the Second World War and immediately after. The author served in the Friends Ambulance Unit's China Convoy from the end of 1941 until the final months of 1944. He returned to China in November 1945 working as a Medical Supply Officer with UNRRA Mission until mid 1947. .
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- Bookseller
- Asia Bookroom (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 166116
- Title
- I Left My Roots in China.
- Author
- LLEWELLYN, BERNARD
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- George Allen & Unwin.
- Place of Publication
- London.
- Date Published
- 1953.
- Keywords
- Burma, China, East Asia, Travel, Travel Writing, World War II, zz_Gallery_Out_of_Print_and_Secondhand_Books, zz_ListOn_eBay
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Asia Bookroom issues regular specialised book lists on Asia and invite you to let us know your interests so that we can let you know of new arrivals as they come in to stock. And if you are in Australia's capital city Canberra we hope you will visit our shop!
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- Foxed
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