Blamey General Sir Thomas (10 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 72pp. 21cm. 2 maps. 16 black and white photographic illustrations. Chronology. Awards. Illustrated wrappers. (Originally published in Australia).

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 72 pages. Illustrated. (SL#36).

Condition: Good. - Quarto, tan cloth titled in brown with a vignette of an Australian soldier in brown on the front cover. The covers are bumped, soiled & lightly spotted with some staining to the rear cover. Half-title, title, [x], 128 & [1] pages. 12 color plates, including a frontispiece, from paintings by Ivor Hele & Harold B. Herbert, & black-and-white photographic illustrations, cartoons & drawings. There is a gift inscription on the half-title. There is a paper-clip mark with a tiny piece out, some light staining & a crease to the title page. There is also a paper-clip mark to the dedication page & very light marks to the front endpaper & half-title. The top edges of the color plates are lightly stained & slightly rippled, probably from humidity. Good. First edition.The editors note that almost all the contents of the book are the work of men on active service with the Australian Imperial Force. Authorship is indicated by the writer's army number and initials.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 160pp, bw ills, maps. Or card covers. Some foxingto bottom edge of front cover. First edition for sale with 1/ price to front cover (the overseas service edition had no price and was not to be sold). An official record of the Australian Army's successes in the offensives against Lae, Finschhafen, Markham and Ramu Valleys, Huon Peninsula, Finisterre Mountains, Rai Coast, Bogadjim, Madang, Alexishafen, Karkar Island and Hansa Bay. Size: 8vo.

Softcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Staples rusted. Browning to wrappers. 1" chip missing at tail of paper spine. Couple of chips 1/4" chips along paper spine. ; 160 pages. Paper wrappers. Illustrated. Page dimensions: 210mm x 125mm. Title continues, "An Official Record Of The Australian Army's Successes In The Offensives Against Lae - Finschhafen - Markham and Ramu Valleys - Huon Peninsula - Finisterre Mountains - Rai Coast - Bogadjim - Madang - Alexishafen - Karkar Is. - Hansa Bay September, 1943 - June, 1944." ; 8vo.

First Edition. Ownership stamp to front cover. Cover marked and internally dusty. A Good copy of this illustrated account of the Australians in WW2.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original donkey brown cloth covers, dark brown title lettering to the spine and to the upper panel, end paper maps. Small folio 11'' x 9''. Contains 129 printed pages of text with 12 coloured illustrations either carried out by Ivor Hele or Harold B. Herbert, black and white photographs, and black and white illustrations, and maps, all illustrations were produced by serving members of The Armed Forces. Small marks to the covers. Very Good condition book in Good condition dust wrapper with chips and related tears to the spine ends and bottom corners. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. AUSTRALIA (Terra Australis).

1st edition wrappers Very Good small quarto 9pp., Loosely inserted typed amendments.

54 pp, quarto, b&w photographic plates, musical score, b&w line drawings, 14 plates of water colour reproductions, loose supplementary list inserted at page 30, fine copy in very good, pictorial d/j. In rare dustjacket. Volume No 19 from the Technical Education Series, Technological Museum, Sydney.

S.L. [Melbourne], by authority of General, Sir Thomas Blamey, nd.[c.1944]. sm.8°. orig. lettered wraps.128pp. num. ills. on plates after orig. field-photos, sketch-and terrain-maps in text and full-p., chronology at end (:Australian Army's War Diary). "The Australian Army at War"series. War-time publication, publ. not for public sale, describing Australian Army's war-efforts against Japan on New Guinea: Milne Bay Victory("Here the Japanese met his first reverse on land.")., Owen Stanleys Trail, The Battle of the Beaches, Goodenough Island Bluff! Rare.(wraps. lightly dog-eared & dusty, centre-fold. sketch-map skulfully refixed).