The Australian Experience of War: Illustrated Stories and Verse de John Laird - 1989-07

Leo Cooper. Used - Like New. 1989. Hardcover. Fine. Dust Jacket is Very Good.

Leo Cooper Ltd, London, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: various. the book is very slightly rubbed on the bottom edge of the boards from contact with shelves. There is no other damage to describe. Illustrated the main with black-and-white photographs, and art work, some reproduced in colour to compliments the Australian War literature which reflects it reinforces the Anzac tradition. There are a number of poems included in the selection. A good deal of the literature shows this concern with other matters however, opposition to war, homesickness and war weariness, relations between officers and other ranks, prisoner of war experiences and the home front. Size: 4to 9¾" - 12" tall. 328 pages. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: various. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Military & Warfare; Australia; Sociology & Culture. ISBN: 0850524458. ISBN/EAN: 9780850524451. Inventory No:… Leer más

Leo Cooper, 1989. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. h/b 328 pages, condition is very good.

(Subject: Other Topics - Diverse Subjects…) The Australian fighting man and his experience of battle in the Boer War, The Great War, World War II and Vietnam. This is a selection of poems, stories, vignettes, extracts from novels, and memoirs. Australia has taken part in nine wars and the literature included here represents four of them. A wide-ranging selection supported by contemporary colour and black and white drawings, paintings and photographs. (Published: 1989) (Publisher: Leo Cooper) (ISBN: 0850524458) (Pagination: 328pp, 200 col & b/w illustrations.) (Condition: Fine in rubbed d/w) UL-XXXXXX