As You Were; a Cavalcade of Events with the Australian Services from 1788 to 1947
by Australian Military Forces
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/Good
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Australian War Memorial, Canberra, 1946. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Good. 800 g; 202pp., editorial note and list of illustrations. Illustrated endpapers, and text illustrated as is usual with works by active present and past members of the Australian military forces identified by their service number. The production quality of this volume is higher than the previous years, obviously, because better quality materials were available after the war. The colour illustrated dustjacket has a one and a half inch tear either side of the bottom edge of the front panel, a three-quarter inch tear on the bottom left of the rear panel, and minor rubbing and chipping to the head and tail of the spine section. The top edge of the text block is dusty. Otherwise there is no damage to describe. Size: 4to 9¾" - 12" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Military & Warfare; Inventory No: 0230616. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0230616
- Title
- As You Were; a Cavalcade of Events with the Australian Services from 1788 to 1947
- Author
- Australian Military Forces
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover (Original Cloth)
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Australian War Memorial
- Place of Publication
- Canberra
- Date Published
- 1946
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Australian War Memorial -- Series of Books, Australian Military History, Military Service -- Personal Narrative Military & Warfare; Unbranded Australian Military Forces As You Were; a Cavalcade of Events with the Australian Services from 1788
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
Biblio member since 2005
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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- First Edition
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- Spine
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- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...