A Brief Account of the Military Life and Times of George Gawler. [Contained in] Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society of Australasia, South Australian Branch, Volume 56, 1955

Published by RGSSA, Adelaide, 1955

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Seller: Michael Treloar Booksellers ANZAAB/ILAB, Adelaide, SA, AustraliaMichael Treloar Booksellers ANZAAB/ILAB

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Adelaide, RGSSA, December 1955. Octavo, pages 1-10 plus a frontispiece portrait. Original wrappers; a fine copy. The Presidential Address of George William Symes, MC and Bar (1896-1980), sometime commander of 70th Division, second-in-charge to Major General Orde Wingate's Special Force, and commander of the South Burma District; and secretary to governors Sir Robert George and Sir Edric Bastyan ('Australian Dictionary of Biography'). This issue also contains EDWARDS, Robert: St Mary's-on-the-Sturt (pages 35-46 plus 2 plates); MARSHALL, Ann: Climate and Housing (pages 11-33 with a table, 8 graphs and 10 floor plans plus a plate with 6 illustrations from photographs); and THOMSON, Keith W.: The Changes in Function of Former Mining Settlements in the Wallaroo Copper Belt (pages 47-58 with a map, a graph and 2 tables plus a plate with 2 illustrations from photographs and a folding map).

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Title
A Brief Account of the Military Life and Times of George Gawler. [Contained in] Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society of Australasia, South Australian Branch, Volume 56, 1955
Author
[GAWLER, George] SYMES, Major-General G.W.
Publisher
RGSSA, Adelaide
Publication year
1955
Condition
Fine
Binding
Paperback
Edition
First Edition.
Dimensions
8vo
Seller catalogs
Australia, Militaria, South Australia

Michael Treloar Booksellers ANZAAB/ILAB

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Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers, established in March 1976, deal in fine and rare books, photographs and manuscripts. Treloars conduct regular specialist book auctions, maintain a retail outlet in the heart of the city of Adelaide and are longstanding members of Australian and New Zealand Association of Antiquarian Booksellers (ANZAAB) and the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB).

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