Song of Survival; Women Interned
by Colijn, Helen
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition
- ISBN 10
- 186429065X
- ISBN 13
- 9781864290653
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Millennium Books, Alexandria, New South Wales, 1996. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Illustrator: Photographic. map of South East Asia, notes judo with text, glossary, related books, addresses for other Song of Survival resources, acknowledgements and index stock there is illustrated with black and white contemporary photographs throughout. Sepia toned photographic front cover the with blue, yellow and gold titles to the front panel and blue and peach coloured titles to the backstrip. Creasing to the book corners, front panel and leading creases to the backstrip. Previous owners name to the top right-hand corner of the three front end paper. Browning to the text block edges and to the internal text. "Helen Colijn's extraordinary account of three years' imprisonment during World War II takes its title from the music improvised by a unique vocal orchestra. Singing and listening to music enabled Dutch, Australian, and English women in camps on Sumatra to transcend for a brief time their grueling captivity under the Japanese." -- from the rear panel blurb. Size: Trade Paperback. (8), 216 pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Military & Warfare. ISBN: 186429065X. ISBN/EAN: 9781864290653. Inventory No: 0111601. . 9781864290653
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0111601
- Title
- Song of Survival; Women Interned
- Author
- Colijn, Helen
- Illustrator
- Photographic
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 186429065X
- ISBN 13
- 9781864290653
- Publisher
- Millennium Books
- Place of Publication
- Alexandria, New South Wales
- Date Published
- 1996
- Keywords
- BZDB2 biography, prisoner of war, Japanese, women, music Biography & Autobiography; Military & Warfare. Photographic Unbranded ISBN: 186429065X EAN: 9781864290653 Colijn, Helen Song of Survival; Women Interned
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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melbourne, Victoria
About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online
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