Compiled Edited James Affleck (2 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Melbourne: Cliffe Books (in association with the Geelong Grammar Foundation). Hardcover; dust jacket. 286 p: ill (some col), photos, maps. Very Good: some very light surface dirt on edges, else in near fine condition. Inscribed by the author. Very Good: glassine cover has some marks, a small tear at the base of the spine and some chipping at the bottom of the back cover. Lists and descriptions of the Geelong Grammarians who enlisted in World War 1, with extracts from personal letters which make it fascinating and immediate. Inscribed by Author(s).

Maroon hardcover, gilt titles, 26x18cm,286 pages, bibliography, index of names, illustrated, maps of service at rear, light bumps to spine ends,.last 2 pages have 2 small stain dots, bottom rear corner of last 40 pages have a slight wave, signed by Affleck on title page. The book pays tribute to and gives short biographies of some 417 Geelong Grammarians who served in the Great War, with one in five who enlisted paying the supreme sacrifice .