The Last Bastion de Kristin Williamson - 1984

Lansdowne Press, Sydney, 1984. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Various. 264 pp., 59 black and white illustrations, two maps. Based on the TV series written by David Williamson and Denis Whitburn. The story of the three years through which Australia was in the frontline of the Pacific war. " We are the last bastion between the Japanese and the west coast of America. If you let us fall, America itself is in danger". This appeal, broadcast by Australia's Prime Minister John Curtin to the United States in 1942, signalled the greatest crisis in Australia's history. Apart from the previous owner's name on the first page which has been scribbled over, there is no damage to describe. Size: 4to 9¾" - 12" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Various. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: History; Pacific; Military History -- Australia; Military History;… Leer más

Lansdowne Press, Sydney, 1984. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Various. 264 pp., 59 black and white illustrations, two maps. Based on the TV series written by David Williamson and Denis Whitburn. The story of the three years through which Australia was in the frontline of the Pacific war. " We are the last bastion between the Japanese and the west coast of America. If you let us fall, America itself is in danger". This appeal, broadcast by Australia's Prime Minister John Curtin to the United States in 1942, signalled the greatest crisis in Australia's history. there is no damage to the book or the dustjacket. Size: 4to 9¾" - 12" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Various. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: History; Pacific; Military History -- Australia; Military History; ISBN: 0701818476. ISBN/EAN: 9780701818470. Inventory No: 0241800. . 9780701818470 Leer más

Sydney, Australia: Lansdowne, 1984-01-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Tight clean and unmarked with bright white pages, gift inscription first page, bump to top tip of boards, clean dust jacket, NO age toning anywhere.

Dee Why West, NSW, Australia: Lansdowne Press, 1984. Book. Good. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hardcover with blue boards and pictorial dust jacket, first edition, 928gms, 264 pages, white endpapers. Based on the TV series written by David Williamson and Denis Whitburn this is the story of a power struggle between Australia, England and the USA in 1942 over the Japanese entry into World War II. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and mild page discolouration/spotting throughout. Dust jacket and boards are in good condition with moderate shelf wear and scuffing. Dust jacket has been stuck to inside boards and there is a 1-inch tear to the top front fold that has been repaired with tape, otherwise no other pre-loved markings..

Dee Why West, NSW, Australia: Lansdowne Press, 1984. Book. Good. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hardcover with blue boards and pictorial dustjacket, first edition, 928gms, 264 pages. Based on the TV series written by David Williamson and Denis Whitburn. It is the story of a power struggle between Australia, England and the USA in 1942 over the Japanese entry into World War II. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and mild page discolouration throughout. Dust jacket and boards are in good condition with only mild shelf wear, otherwise no other pre-loved markings..

Dee Why West, NSW, Australia: Lansdowne Press, 1984. Book. Very Good. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hardcover with blue boards and pictorial dustjacket, first edition, 928gms, 264 pages. Based on the TV series written by David Williamson and Denis Whitburn. It is the story of a power struggle between Australia, England and the USA in 1942 over the Japanese entry into World War II. Book is in very good condition with minor general wear and tear and mild page discolouration throughout. Dust jacket is in good condition with only mild shelf wear, otherwise no other pre-loved markings..

Australia: Lansdowne. nice copy . Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1984.

Lansdowne, Sydney, 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. foreword by author, bibliography and index. The text is illustrated with black and white contemporary photographs, cartoons and newspaper headlines. Blue coloured boards with white coloured titles to the spine. Shelf wear evident to the bottom edges of the book and the head and the heel of the spine are bumped and soft. Rubbing to the book corners. Book is slightly cocked. Previous owners name is on the free front endpaper, but has been roughly erased. Illustrated dustwrapper with beige and white background and blue coloured titles to the front panel and spine. Minor wear to the edges of the dustwrapper, and there is a crescent shaped tear on the top spine gutter into the body of the front panel, measuring 0.5 ". The spine has been sunned. A short history of the most momentous three years of Australian history -- 1942 through 1945. Book is based on the television series written by David… Leer más

Lansdowne, Sydney, 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. 900 g; 264pp., foreword by author, bibliography and index. The text is illustrated with black and white contemporary photographs, cartoons and newspaper headlines. Blue coloured boards with white writing on the spine. Shelf wear evident to the bottom edges of the book and the head and the heel of the spine. Rubbing to the book corners. previous owner's' name on ffep., Illustrated dustwrapper with beige and white background and blue writing on the front panel and spine. Minor wear to the edges of the dustwrapper, and the left-hand portion of the front panel has faded slightly. There is also on the rear panel a 3/4" tear in the middle lower part of the panel. A short history of the most momentous three years of Australian history -- 1942 through 1945. Book is based on the television series written by David Williamson and Denis Whitburn. . Size: 4to 9¾" - 12" tall. Please refer to… Leer más

Sydney: Lansdowne, 1984. First Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. . 264pp, Vg i n sl sunned dj. Size: 4to