General Commanding Australian Imperial Force (2 results)

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.…

Condition: Very Good. 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).…