blamey thomas (16 Ergebnisse)

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 72pp. 21cm. 2 maps. 16 black and white photographic illustrations. Chronology. Awards. Illustrated wrappers. (Originally published in Australia).

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 72 pages. Illustrated. (SL#36).

1944 publication with B&W illustrations; stapled paperback (72pp) with cover uncreased but faintly discoloured at edges; a few discolouration spots internally; otherwise, a clean, tidy copy. Used - Very Good. VG stapled paperback.

First Edition. Ownership stamp to front cover. Cover marked and internally dusty. A Good copy of this illustrated account of the Australians in WW2.

1st edn., 204pp, coloured frontis, numerous coloured and half tone ills., half tone photos and cartoons in text, large format 11 x 8.5 inches approx., dark green cloth lettered in light green at spine and upper board, pictorial lettered endpapers, decorated coloured lettered dustwrapper, a collection of articles and illustrations from numerous members of the Australian Army relating their experiences mainly in the overseas WW2 theatres of the Middle East and South-West Pacific, rubbed and a little bumped at extrems., edges tanned and a little foxed, foxing into margins of text on many pages, dustwrapper: unpriced, rubbed at extrems. with top two inches of spine chipped and several other small edge chips, several creases, internally repaired, good in a good dustwrapper,

Soft Cover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. 160pp, bw ills, maps. Or card covers. Some foxingto bottom edge of front cover. First edition for sale with 1/ price to front cover (the overseas service edition had no price and was not to be sold). An official record of the Australian Army's successes in the offensives against Lae, Finschhafen, Markham and Ramu Valleys, Huon Peninsula, Finisterre Mountains, Rai Coast, Bogadjim, Madang, Alexishafen, Karkar Island and Hansa Bay. Size: 8vo.

Softcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Staples rusted. Browning to wrappers. 1" chip missing at tail of paper spine. Couple of chips 1/4" chips along paper spine. ; 160 pages. Paper wrappers. Illustrated. Page dimensions: 210mm x 125mm. Title continues, "An Official Record Of The Australian Army's Successes In The Offensives Against Lae - Finschhafen - Markham and Ramu Valleys - Huon Peninsula - Finisterre Mountains - Rai Coast - Bogadjim - Madang - Alexishafen - Karkar Is. - Hansa Bay September, 1943 - June, 1944." ; 8vo.

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).

SOFTCOVER. Zustand: Fine. 1st Edition. Octavo size (8vo) booklet. 72pp, plates, map . [CONDITION: Tiny amount of rust around hinge staples, light rub to cover spine fold, covers slightly tanned else very near FINE, a truly exceptional, well preserved, very clean and tight copy with no markings, wear or other rubbing ] . . . We always ship in STRONG PROTECTIVE CARD PARCELS.

1st edition wrappers Very Good small quarto 9pp., Loosely inserted typed amendments.

Zustand: 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.

Presumed first edition (no direct statement provided but with matching dates upon title and copyright pages). 172 pages. Hardcover: H 25cm x L 18.75cm. Dust jacket soiled and foxed; large losses at spine head and adjacent panel corners as well to rear panel's bottom quarter; other tearing and lesser chips; dj now presented in a mylar Brodart protector. Gray cloth with some toning/foxing. Toning/foxing to text block edges and endpapers with scattered occurrences to interior leaves. Binding is firm. A very good- copy in a good dust jacket.

(Sydney): Allen & Unwin, (1998). Thick 8vo. Orig. cloth. Spine gilt. Dustjacket. (xviii, 686pp.). Illustrated with b/w photos. Fine. NOTE: The only Australian soldier to reach the rank of Field Marshal. (Army Military History Series: Biographies).

54 pp, quarto, b&w photographic plates, musical score, b&w line drawings, 14 plates of water colour reproductions, loose supplementary list inserted at page 30, fine copy in very good, pictorial d/j. In rare dustjacket. Volume No 19 from the Technical Education Series, Technological Museum, Sydney.

S.L. [Melbourne], by authority of General, Sir Thomas Blamey, nd.[c.1944]. sm.8°. orig. lettered wraps.128pp. num. ills. on plates after orig. field-photos, sketch-and terrain-maps in text and full-p., chronology at end (:Australian Army's War Diary). "The Australian Army at War"series. War-time publication, publ. not for public sale, describing Australian Army's war-efforts against Japan on New Guinea: Milne Bay Victory("Here the Japanese met his first reverse on land.")., Owen Stanleys Trail, The Battle of the Beaches, Goodenough Island Bluff! Rare.(wraps. lightly dog-eared & dusty, centre-fold. sketch-map skulfully refixed).

Commander-in-Chief, Australian Military Forces. Morotai, 9th September, 1945. Pictorial broadside, featuring 7 captioned photographic scenes (a long rectangular central scene surrounded by 6 smaller photographs of various personnel); 38.5 cm. x 37 cm.; five horizontal fold creases, and several holes caused by silverfish (mainly small, some affecting images and text), slightly soiled, light water stain to bottom left corner; on heavy backing sheet, glazed and framed; 1945. *The photographs show the signing of the Instrument of Surrender by General Sir Thomas Blamey, Lt. Gen. Teshima, and Captain Oyama, with other scenes of the ceremony, including the central panorama of Blamey reading the Instrument of Surrender.