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Published by Self-Published: Frank Rolleston, Mackay, QLD, 1995
ISBN 10: 0959140506ISBN 13: 9780959140507
Seller: BOOKHOME SYDNEY, Annandale Sydney, NSW, Australia
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2nd ed. Paperback large quarto, very good condition, black & white text-photos, maps, minor foxing edges & top corner title page (small scuff mark top corner), minor edgewear. 211 pp. Frank Rolleston describes his experiences in World War II. After only six weeks in the army, he found himself with the 2/9th Battalion, on the 'Queen Mary' en route for the Middle East, where he was sent forward to fight in the siege of Tobruk. He describes the siege and also the two campaigns he fought through in New Guinea, which included the battles of Milne Bay and Shaggy Ridge. Second edition stated.
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Published by Frank Rolleston Mackay 1995, 1995
Seller: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
2nd edition stiff wrappers Nice Copy lge. octavo 211pp., b/w pls., maps, The Siege of Tobruk, The Battles of Milne Bay, Buna, Shaggy Ridge. Great personal account of an Australian Soldier at War. Neat ownership signature o/w nice copy.
Published by Eton, QLD.; Frank Rolleston; 1984., 1984
First Edition; Demy 4to; pp. (viii), 207; numerous b/w photographic images, 9 sketch maps, appendix, epilogue, some final comments, bound in original beige cloth, title lettered in white on spine.
Published by Frank Rolleston Mackay 1995, 1995
Seller: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
2nd edition stiff wrappers Nice Copy lge. octavo 211pp., b/w pls., maps, The Siege of Tobruk, The Battles of Milne Bay, Buna, Shaggy Ridge. Great personal account of an Australian Soldier at War.
Published by Frank Rolleston Mackay 1995, 1995
Seller: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
2nd edition stiff wrappers As New lge. octavo 211pp., b/w plates, maps, The Siege of Tobruk, The Battles of Milne Bay, Buna, Shaggy Ridge. Great personal account of an Australian Soldier at War.
Published by Author / Hatfields Printer. Eton, Qld. ., 1984
ISBN 10: 0959140506ISBN 13: 9780959140507
Seller: Jean-Louis Boglio Maritime Books, CYGNET, TAS, Australia
Book First Edition Signed
1st Ed. Foreword by Keith Payne. (8), 207 PP with over 1 extract of document, 9 sketch maps (& insets) and 96 b/w photos. Cloth cover, dj. Dust jacket with chips and a lightly sunned spine. Dedicatory note on front endpaper, dated and signed by the author. Scarce original edition. Near fine. 27 x 21.
Published by Frank Rolleston Mackay 1995, 1995
Seller: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
First Edition
1st edition stiff wrappers Very Good tall octavo. 136pp., colour plates, nominal roll, Inc. a complete nominal roll of the Operation Old team.
Published by Frank Rolleston Mackay 1984, 1984
Seller: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
First Edition Signed
1st edition dust jacket Very Good quarto 207pp., b/w plates, maps & plans, appendix, Great personal account of an Australian Soldier at War. Mainly covers the actions of the 2/9th & 2/12th Battalions. Loosely inserted a letter, signed, from Frank Rolleston. Scarce hardcover first edition.
Published by Broadsound Shire Council, 1983
ISBN 10: 0959172807ISBN 13: 9780959172805
Seller: Masalai Press, Oakland, CA, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 208 p. Includes: illustrations, maps, bibliography. 0.0.
11. London, Knight , Frank & Rutley ( auctioneers and land agents ) ; Messrs. Woodhouse & Davidson ( Solicitors ) ; 1931, in-folio, 33,5 x 22 cm, 94 pp + 11 full page photo-illustrations + 1 very large folded coloured lithographic map ( inserted at the end in a special envelope. Original printed wrapper with tipped on photo of Quenby Hall on the front wrapper. The item shows some wear, some sparse stains in the inside. Overall still in good condition. Loosely inserted are items pertaining to the estate and the history of the families : [1] An original engraving of Quenby Hall ( from the Gentleman's Magazine of Aug. 1814. [2] 2 original leaves torn out of a book '' Seats in Leicestershire - pp307 - 309. [3] A portrait of Joseph Foulkes Wricks - steel engraving, margins foxed. [4] A typescript letter, 6th jan. 1977, from the Squire de Lisle, Quenby Hall Hungarton to D. Ashby at Leicester, added to the letter are 9 folio pages with genealogical information, some corrected by hand, of the Ashby family. These leaves are photostat copies.[5] A colour publicity page, removed from probably ''The Times Magazine'' with publicity of wallpaper designs from Edith de Lisle's '' Quenby prints''. Fully illustrated auction sale catalogue of the Quenby estate at Hungarton. Good copy of an auction sale catalogue of one of the finest Jacobean houses in England. Well illustrated.