A remarkable wartime story tells of the privations and emotions of an officer in the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders who fought and was captured in Java by the Japanese.
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Seller: AwesomeBooks, Wallingford, United Kingdom
Condition: Very Good. This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. . Seller Inventory # 7719-9780954142803
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Seller: Bahamut Media, Reading, United Kingdom
Condition: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee. Seller Inventory # 6545-9780954142803
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Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Good. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine. Seller Inventory # GOR001949437
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Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Seller Inventory # GOR001319748
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Seller: Blue Skye Books, Novato, CA, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Hoylake, Wirrel, UK: Kranji, 2002. 1st edition, F/. Paperback (with French flaps) has very little wear. Lolts of b & w illustrations. Capt. Duncan fought with The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders (Scotland) and was captured by the Japanese in Java. He spent the rest of the war is prison camps in Indonesia and Japan. Rattray lived and Los Angeles and received a radio message from Duncan to let his family know that he had survived. Much of the story is based on Duncan's letters. Includes appendix (list of prisoners known to Duncan), bibliography and index. Nice copy, 196 pp. BP. Seller Inventory # 007128
Seller: G & S Books, Gillingham, KENT, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Contains black & white Illustrations. Seller Ref: M8786. Seller Inventory # 002156
Seller: Blacket Books (PBFA), Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Softback. A near fine copy in wraps. Signed by the author on the title page. Pp.xii,196. Many illustrations. This is the story, during the years 1941-1943, of Captain Atholl Duncan of the 2nd Battalion, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, who was captured by the Japanese in Java in March 1942 and of his fiancee Elizabeth Glassey. The story is told through their diaries and letters. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 18510
Seller: Washburn Books, Pateley Bridge, United Kingdom
Card Covers With French Folds. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Account of a young Scottish soldier and his family during World War II, taken from his diaries and family correspondence. 196pp with index, illustrated with photographs, reproductions and maps in black and white. Minimal marking to edges and rear panel, otherwise very good copy with no inscriptions. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book. Seller Inventory # 013736
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Seller: Hall of Books, Oswestry, SHROP, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First paperback edition, 2002, in overall very good used condition with only slight signs of age, handling and storage - covers a touch rubbed to edges. Binding tight and appears almost unread. Internally clean, no annotation or inscriptions - previous owners name scored through to half-title page; text and illustrations bright and clear throughout. Not an old library book. Seller Inventory # 210647
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Seller: George Longden, Macclesfield, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. Inscribed for a previous owner on title page, "with very best wishes, Meg Parkes, 6 February 2006". Spine not creased. 245 x 190 mm. xii, 196 pp. The story of an officer of the 2nd Battalion of The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, fighting and then in captivity in Java and Japan, 1941-43. The first part of Meg Parkes' two-volume account. Signed by the author. Book. Seller Inventory # 77057
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