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A direct account of two Anzac stories - one encapsulating the Anzac legend in abrupt, tragic detail, the other exploring much less familiar themes, of survival, brutalization, despondency and overcoming. Throughout the book are vignettes of heroism and futility, casting light on this most remarkable episode in modern Australian history. This book is intended for students of military history and of Commonwealth history.
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A direct account of two Anzac stories - one encapsulating the Anzac legend in abrupt, tragic detail, the other exploring much less familiar themes, of survival, brutalization, despondency and overcoming. Throughout the book are vignettes of heroism and futility, casting light on this most remarkable episode in modern Australian history.
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Greg Kerr is a Melbourne journalist and former restaurateur. He contributed entries to Scott Murray's Australian Film 1978-1994.
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- PublisherOUP Australia and New Zealand
- Publication date1997
- ISBN 10 0195540174
- ISBN 13 9780195540178
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages288
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Book Description hard cover with dust jacket. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st edition. Illustrated with black and white photographs. 26 cm. VIII, 256 pages VG/VG. Very good book in very good dust jacket with light shelf wear, gift inscription signed by the author on title page. Signed by author. Seller Inventory # 27622
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Book Description Hard Cover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. Reprint. 256 pages. Book and Jacket appear to have hardly been read and are both in As new condition throughout. Seller Inventory # 192845
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Book Description Hardback. This is a fascinating account of two very different Anzac experiences of World War I. Drawing on letters, diaries, and photographs from his grandfather and great-uncle, Greg Kerr relates the bitter experiences of Hedley Kerr (killed at Gallipoli on April 25th, 1915) and George Kitchin Kerr, who was wounded at Gallipoli and later survived three years in a Turkish prison camp. 1997. Reprint. A very good copy only marked by light rubbing on the spine ends and a gift inscription on the front free endpaper. The d/w is fine. {"length"=>["25"], "width"=>["19"], "units"=>["Centimeters"]}. Seller Inventory # 21834868
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 288 pp., b/w illust. Hedley Kitchen, who took part in the Gallipoli landing and disappeared on the morning of 25 April 1915, and George Kitchin Kerr, the author's grandfather, whose diaries describe the long journey across Turkey and his three and a half years in Turkish prison camps. Seller Inventory # 4223
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Reprint. Size: 10"-12" Tall. Previous owner's inscription in ink. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Military & Warfare. ISBN: 0195540174. ISBN/EAN: 9780195540178. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 48261. Seller Inventory # 48261
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Book Description Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 256pp, index, notes, bw ills. Or black cloth in jacket. Very light edge wear to jacket. A Melbourne journalist goes in search of his grandfather's story, a survivor of Gallipoli, and his great-uncle who diappeared on April 25th 1915, after finding his grandfather's diaries. The result is an account of 2 profoundly different experiences of war including a rare account of ANZAC experience as a prisoner of the Turks. Size: 4to. Seller Inventory # 044020
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Book Description Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Reprint. Hardcover with black boards and pictorial dustjacket, reprint, 898gms, 256 pages, illustrated endpapers. Greg Kerr has written a moving account of two Anzac stories. Throughout the book are countless vignettes of heroism and futility, casting a new light on this most remarkable episode in modern Australian history. Book is in very good condition with minor general wear and tear. Boards and dust jacket are in very good condition with only mild shelf wear, otherwise no other pre-loved markings. Seller Inventory # WARONE2
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. Hardcover. 256 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Oxford University Press, London, 1997. First Edition. *** CONDITION: The book itself is in fine condition and comes in fine dust jacket. More specifically: Boards have no wear, rubbing or soiling. Dust jacket is in excellent condtion. . Dust jacket is protected in clear, plastic sleeve. Pages are clean and unmarked and in excellent condition. *** ABOUT THIS BOOK: A direct account of two Anzac stories - one encapsulating the Anzac legend in abrupt, tragic detail, the other exploring much less familiar themes, of survival, brutalization, despondency and overcoming. Throughout the book are vignettes of heroism and futility, casting light on this most remarkable episode in modern Australian history. This book is intended for students of military history and of Commonwealth history. *** Quantity Available: 1. Category: Military & Warfare; ISBN: 0195540174. ISBN/EAN: 9780195540178. Inventory No: 19070029. Seller Inventory # 19070029
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