A Long Way from Silver Creek; A Family Memoir
de Gee, Margaret
- Usado
- Tapa blanda
- First
- Estado
- Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 1875574395
- ISBN 13
- 9781875574391
- Librería
-
melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Sobre este artículo
Self Published, Double Bay, NSW, Australia, 2000. First Edition. Softcover (with flaps). Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Photographic. 650 g; 352 pages, including a bibliography. Illustrated with numerous photographs in colour and also black-and-white, and reproductions of documents and ephemera. There are also some black-and-white photographs placed within the text. Photographic illustrated softcover binding with attached French flaps (oversized fold over flaps). This lively memoir tells the story of Margaret Gee's family, spanning 3 generations living on land in picturesque North Eastern Victoria near Beechworth. It is a compelling portrait of one Australian family, a vivid impression of their proud history and a tasty slice of rural life. It also tells the story of the author's father who survive the rigours of the great depression, before leaving the bush and joining the Navy, where he survived the sinking of HMAS Perth, in 1942, and was taken prisoner by the Japanese, passing through Changi prison before being sent to work on the Burma railway. there is on the 1st page a Christmas gift note to dear dad, no other damage to describe. Size: Trade Paperback. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Family History; Military History -- Prisoner- of- War; ISBN: 1875574395. ISBN/EAN: 9781875574391. Inventory No: 0276937. . 9781875574391
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Detalles
- Librería
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 0276937
- Título
- A Long Way from Silver Creek; A Family Memoir
- Autor
- Gee, Margaret
- Ilustrador
- Photographic
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Softcover (with flaps)
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good Condition
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- No Dust Jacket
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First Edition
- Encuadernación
- Tapa blanda
- ISBN 10
- 1875574395
- ISBN 13
- 9781875574391
- Editorial
- Self Published
- Lugar de publicación
- Double Bay, NSW, Australia
- Fecha de publicación
- 2000
- Palabras clave
- BZDB2 biography, family history, Silver Creek, Tallangatta, World War I, World War II, military service, farming, mining, Thailand-Burma railway, prisoner of war, HMAS Perth family history, north-eastern Victoria Beechworth, Biography & Autobiography
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Family History; Military History -- Prisoner- of- War;
Términos de venta
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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Sobre el vendedor
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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melbourne, Victoria
Sobre Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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