Snowdrift Shellfire by David Millar (18 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 160 pages. Illustrated. A few flecked to bottom front cover.

hardcover and dustwrapper in very good condition; 160 pages, b/w photos, heavy book which will require excess postage outside Australia.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 160pp, index, maps, bibliography, references, chronology, num bw ills. Black boards in jacket. Very slight edge wear to jacket. Edition limited to 2500 copies. Biography of Frank Hurley whose adventures as a photographer took him to the Antarctic with Shackleton, to the front during both World Wars as Australia's official photographer and to the wilds of Papua New Guinea. Size: 4to.…

Hardback with dust jacket. 1984. First edition. A near fine copy only marked by light rubbing to the spine ends. The d/w is very good with a short, repaired tear to the top rear corner.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Light foxing to top-edge. Limited edition of 2500 copies.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first impression 1984 near fine hardback, light foxing to page edges, in a near fine dust wrapper, corners and edges lightly rubbed. Protected by clear removable archival covering. No inscription. 160 pages with index. Biography. Illustrations. Bibliography.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 160 pages. The dust jacket has some wear, with foxing, a tear on the top spine. The page edges are lightly tanned and foxed. Books listed here are not stored at the shop. Please contact us if you want to pick up a book from Newtown.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition of 2500 Copies. Jacket has light general wear and no tears. A tiny blacked out name to top corner of ffep, otherwise internally clean. Binding tight. 160pp Size: 220mm x 280mm. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. A Near Fine Book Spoilt By A Line Of Insect Damage On The Top Rear Surface And Several Minute Spots On The Ends , Jacket Is Near Fine And Protected Pp 160 Frontis Index Illustrations.

Hardback. David P. Millar, David Ell Press, Sydney. Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good Markings: No markingsFrom Snowdrift To Shellfire chronicles the harrowing experiences of soldiers enduring brutal winter conditions amidst intense combat. This compelling historical account details the strategic challenges and personal sacrifices made during a pivotal military campaign. Millar presents a vivid narrative, illustrating the resilience of the human spirit against overwhelming odds. The work argues for a deeper understanding of the environmental factors that shaped the course of battle, offering a gripping perspective on wartime realities. Hardback.…

160pp. 4to. Original boards in dustwrapper, black and white portrait frontispiece and photographic illustrations. A very good copy. Limited first edition of 2500 copies.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Black boards with gilt lettering on spine. edges are lightly rubbed. Head and tail of spine gently bumped. Binding is tidy and strong. Free endpapers and pastedowns are ever so lightly discoloured. Title page bears some light foxing. Edges are thumbed and head edge is lightly foxed. Otherwise this book is in very good condition. Dust wrapper is discoloured at spine, which flows on to the front cover and head edges of back cover. Edges are thumbed, particularly at the head and tail of spine, else in good condition. *We always describe the faults of our books meticulously but they usually present better than they sound.…

Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 4to pp. 160. book.

4to, hardback, 160pp. Very good condition, in good+ dustwrapper (general light wear, rubbed, lightly bumped). Mild wear. B&w photographs throughout. Pictures available on request. A biography which features many of Hurley's photographs.

160 pp including index, quarto, tinted end-papers, b&w photographic plates and illustrations, maps, fine copy in like, pictorial d/j. Limited to 2500 copies. With John Calaby bookplate.

First Edition. Pp. 160, frontispiece portrait, numerous text illustrations (several full page), 3 maps (1 full page), biography, references, bibliography, select index; demy 4to; black boards, spine lettered in white, edges of boards lightly marked; dust wrapper, lightly marked, edges lightly worn, with several splits, verso foxed; ownership name on upper free endpaper, title page and Foreword, leaves lightly browned and spotted; David Ell Press, Sydney, 1984. First edition. *Biography of the Australian photographer & adventurer, including his Antarctic expeditions with Mawson and Shackleton. Contains some previously unpublished work from his days as a pioneer photographer in Papua New Guinea. …

1st edition dust jacket As New lge. octavo 160pp., frontis., b/w plates, maps, bibliog., index, Limited to 2500 copies.

1st edition dust jacket Near Fine lge. octavo 160pp., b/w pls., maps, bibliog., index, Capt. Frank Hurley 1885-1962, War Photographer.