Moremon John (41 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Near Fine soft cover book. Slightest shelf wear and curling to covers. Slight staining to text block edges. All of our books are individually inspected and described. Never X-library unless specifically described as such.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Vietnam Our War -Our peace collects 44 personal stories from Australian Vietnam veterans, blending wartime experiences with post-war reflections, showing both the trauma and resilience of those who served. The narratives highlight: Combat and operational service, the impact on families and communities, the long journey of reconciliation and remembrance. The book is dedicated to all who served, suffered, and died in Vietnam, as well as their families. Inscription to title page. Pages clean and tight.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Vietnam Our War -Our peace collects 44 personal stories from Australian Vietnam veterans, blending wartime experiences with post-war reflections, showing both the trauma and resilience of those who served. The narratives highlight: Combat and operational service, the impact on families and communities, the long journey of reconciliation and remembrance. The book is dedicated to all who served, suffered, and died in Vietnam, as well as their families. Hard cover, minor sun fade to spine and back cover. Internally clean and tight.…

Softcover. 1st Edition. Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Very Good condition - glossy card covers. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. and Colour and Black & White Plates. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 81 pages.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 2nd Edition. Paperback second edition 2006. This book is in near fine condition.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. A very good clean copy. This illustrated history examines the Australian experience during the disastrous Malayan Campaign and fall of Singapore in the opening months of the Pacific War. It follows the Japanese invasion of Malaya in December 1941, the rapid Allied retreat down the peninsula and the increasingly desperate defence of Singapore. Drawing on diaries, letters and personal testimony, it describes the experiences of Australian soldiers, airmen, sailors and nurses, including the fierce fighting, heavy casualties and eventual surrender on 15 February 1942, when around 15,000 Australians became prisoners of war.…

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. Revised Edition. 158pp, num bw ills. Or pictorial card. Near new. Australian prisoners of war during th 20th century. Size: 4to.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Some wear to the covers.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Card covers B&W photos. In November 1942, Australian and American forces mounted attacks against the heavily fortified Japanese-held beachheads on the north coast. The opening attacks cost hundreds of Allied casualties for little or no gain. It took almost 2 moths of fighting in and around mosquito-ridden swamps for the allies to capture all 3 beachheads.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket as Issued. 1st Edition. Very Good With A Slight Storage Twist In The Binding Pp 139 Illustrated Throughout.

Quarto, xii+140 pages, original boards, a very good copy. First edition.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. Book condition is very good. Front cover has little damage lower right bottom. Back cover clean and tidy. Text Body clean.

1st Ed., in the Australians in the Pacific War series. II, 82 PP with 1 map, 50 b/w photos and 12 b/w or colour art works. Pictorial soft cover. Fine (mint condition). 21 x 21.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. 1st Edition. x+140pp., Pictorial full colour photographic laminated boards, foreword by Major-General Michael Jaffery, intro., abbrev., col. & b/w plts. & text, full page photos, reflections. With these stories, the book illustrates the wartime service and sacrifice of Australians in Vietnam. Size: Oblong Large Octavo. Book.…

"Sales/posting to the USA suspended". Hard cover laminated pictorial boards, squarish large 8vo 140pp, mainly colour photos. Top front corner mildly bumped; a very good copy. due to unusual size additional postage may br required. Published to mark the 40th Anniversary of the Battle of Long Tan on 18th August 2006, this book contains stories and reflections of 44 Vietnam veterans and their families - one story for each year since the first Australians were sent to Vietnam.…

1st edition stiff wrappers Very Good small quarto 87pp., b/w pls., maps, Australians in World War II. Well illustrated with photos & paintings. Neat ownership signature o/w nice copy.

Paper Wraps. 8vo, stiff col paper wraps, b&w and col illus, pp. (iii) 145. Very small rub to upper right corner, o/w near-fine. 145 Illustrated history of Australians in Malaya and Singapore, December 1941 - February 1942, with biographies of key figures.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. A Bitter Fate graphically describes the experiences of Australians who served in the lead-up to the Fall of Singapore. It sets the historical context, with anecdotes and excerpts from diaries and letters providing a personal dimension.

1st edition stiff wrappers As New small quarto iii + 63pp., b/w plates, map, Australians in the Pacific War. Nice production.

1st edition stiff wrappers Nice Copy small quarto 87pp., b/w pls., maps, Australians in World War II. Well illustrated with photos & paintings. Small crease to front wrapper o/w 'as new'.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. "God help me, I was only nineteen.' Those words have resonated since the Australian band Redgum released the song in March 1983.begins the introduction" Hardback, no dust wrapper. Head and tail of spine lightly bumped. Covers moderately rubbed, so too edges of front cover. Free endpaper lightly discoloured. Corner bumped. General use and thumbing throughout. This book is in good condition. *We always describe the faults of our books meticulously but they usually present better than they sound.…

1st Ed. Foreword by Major General Michael Jeffery, Governor-General of Australia. X, (II), 140 PP with b/w and colour photos. Laminated boards, pictorial front. Fine (as new condition). Oblong: 23.8 x 25.5.

1st edition stiff wrappers As New small quarto 81pp., colour & b/w plates, maps, Fine photographic volume in the Australians in the Pacific War series.

1st edition stiff wrappers As New octavo 145pp., colour & b/w plates, maps.

1st edition stiff wrappers Nice Copy small quarto iii + 103pp., b/w plates, map, Australians in the Pacific War. Nice production.

3rd edition stiff wrappers Near Fine Quarto 54pp., b/w pls., map, Australians in the Pacific War. Nice production. Minor annotation o/w nice copy.

1st edition stiff wrappers Near Fine small quarto 56pp., b/w pls., map, Australians in the Pacific War. Nice production. Minor annotation o/w nice copy.

2nd edition stiff wrappers Near Fine Quarto 66pp., b/w pls., map, Australians in the Pacific War. Nice production. Minor annotation o/w nice copy.

Paperback. Condition: Good. 145 pages. Sticker on front coverAustralians in Malaya and Singapore December 1941-February 1942. From the Depart ment of Veterans Affairs. Soft cover, photographs.

1st edition stiff wrappers Fine Quarto 103pp., b/w pls., Australians in the Pacific War. Nice production.