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Paterson, A. B. (Edited By : R.W.F. Droogleever) ListingsIf you cannot find what you want on this page, then please use our search feature to search all our listings. Click on Title to view full description
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Paterson, A. B. (Edited By : R.W.F. Droogleever) FROM THE FRONT : Being the Observations of Mr. A.B. (Banjo) Paterson, Special War Correspondent in South Africa, November 1899 to July 1900 Sydney, N.S.W., Australia Pan Macmillan 2000 0732910625 / 9780732910624 First Thus Hardcover and Dustjacket Very Good Good + viii, + 488pp., unpaginated, b/white halftone plate section, plus intext maps and sketch drawings throughout. Book clean and square. Spine firm, lightly creased and bumped. Plain black boards and green tinted endpapers are mildly moisture marked, else good. A sticker ghost on rear pastedown, text-block otherwise unmarked. Duo-tone, author-portrait illustrated, loose-plastic protected dustjacket has aforementioned dampstain on reverse (front unaffected), plus minor gilt title chipping. In 1899 'Banjo' Paterson, noted Australian literary celebrity, left his homeland to cover the Boer War in South Africa as a special correspondent for the 'Sydney Morning Herald'. Immersing himself in the thick of the action, his dispatches make poignant reading . . . Confronting, descriptive, contents include: Prelims., Introduction, 16 chapters, Epilogue, References, Glossary, Newspaper Sources, Bibliography, Index. LEST WE FORGET. Book weight approx. 840g. PLEASE NOTE: LISTED BOOKS ARE NOT STORED AT SHOP PREMISES. DIGITAL PHOTO AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. Price:
39.60 AUD
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