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Burchell, David MY WORLD
Adelaide Self Published By Author 1988 0731647572 / 9780731647576 Fiction-Modern First Hard Cover + D/J Very Good + Very Good
253pp., intext b/w [mostly candid] illustrations throughout. Grey cloth hardcover. Book clean, square, Spine firm, gilt title there-on. Leaves clean. Loose-plastic protected, art illustrated ['Allnut'88] dustjacket negligibly edgeworn, else very good. The story of an adventurous life despite an adolescent railway accident that cost him a leg. Amongst his achievements: RAAF service, Working on sheep and cattle stations, High diving, Pioneer of underwater diving, Playing a major role in the recovery of the ship's bell of HMAS 'Perth', lost in the WW2 battle of Sunda Strait. [This bell is now in the Australian War Museum in Canberra]. Book weight approx. 820g. PLEASE NOTE: LISTED BOOKS ARE NOT STORED AT SHOP PREMISES. DIGITAL PHOTOS AVAILABLE ON REQUEST.
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