Hardie Robert Dr (33 results)

Condition: Very Good. 1983. First Edition. 181 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Black and white illustrations by author. Pages remain bright and clean. Binding remains firm. Boards have light shelf wear with minor corner bumping and crushing to spine ends. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor chipping and…

Tall 8vo. 181, [13] pp. Photo frontisp., numerous photo illustrations, colour plates, maps, maps on endpapers. Blue boards, gilt lettering (minor shelfwear), w/ d.j. (slight shelfwear), NF/NF copy. First edition of this gripping memoir by a medical officer serving with the Federated Malay States Volunteer Force who spent three y…

Hardcover (Original Cloth). Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. map endpapers; Some 61,000 Allied prisoners of war were forced by their Japanese captors to work on the notorious Burma-Siam railway. More than 16,000 died from sickness, exhaustion and malnutrition, an average of one victim for every 2…

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Reprint. Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Very Good condition - Card Covers. Spine ends a little rubbed. Illustrated with Robert Hardie's own wartime sketches and watercolours. 185 pages. The story of Robert Hardie's imprisonment and of his and other allied doctors' attempts to stem the…

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. Reprint. 185pp + biographical index, appendix, map, bw & col ills. Green card. Light edge wear to cover. The original of this diary was buried in the cemetery at Chungkai for fear of discovery by the Japanese, and dug up in 1945. It tells the true story of the 16000 Allied POWs that died during…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. The Secret Diary of Dr Robert Hardie 1942-1945. Some 61,000 Allied prisoners of war were forced by their Japanese captors to work on the notorious Burma-Siam railway.More than 16,000 died from malnutrition, sickness and exhaustion. But for the skil, ingenuity…

Hardback. 1st Edition. Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Illustrated with Robert Hardie's own wartime sketches and watercolours. Remainder mark to base of pages. Robust, professional packaging and tra…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Jacket has Minor shelf wear, front endpage has a gift inscription, binding tight, pages clean and unmarked. The Study Relates To The Notorious Burma-Siam Railway On Which Japanese Employed Thousands Of Allied Prisoners Of War. It Presents A Diary Kept By A Medica…

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Illustrated with Robert Hardie's own wartime sketches and watercolours. 185 pages. The story of Robert Hardie's imprisonment and of his and other allied doctors' attempts to stem the ravages of disease in the POW camps. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Autobiogra…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 2nd Edition. Second printing, 1984, of book originally published in 1983. Small quarto, pp 178 + appendix. Bound in blue cloth covered hard boards , gilt lettering to the spine, and in the original publisher's dust jacket, unclipped (£9.95 net). Illustrated and with end-pa…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. This book (diary) tells the story of Robert Hardie, a medical officer serving with the Federated Malay States Volunteer Force, who spent over three years as a prisoner of war on the Burma-Siam railway after the fall of Singapore. His diary, which has…

Lge. 8vo; pp. 181, (x); endpaper maps, portrait frontispiece, 2 full-page colour illustrations, b/w illustrations throughout, appendix, biographical index; dustjacket, a very good copy. . The text is illustrated with Robert Hardie's own wartime sketches and watercolours.`Robert Hardie, a medical officer serving with the Federal…

Softcover. Condition: Good. Softcover. 196 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Quadrant Books, UK, 1984. *** CONDITION: This book is in good condition. More specifically: Covers have moderate creasing. Edges of covers have moderate edgewear and corners are moderately bumped. Spine has minor lean. . Pages are reasonably tanned. Previo…

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. 1st Edition. With b/w and colour ills. 2nd Printing. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 178 plus map pages. Item Type: Book. No notes or marking in text body. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No inscriptions. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Military & Warfa…