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Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. Please see the condition note after this for details, if this is missing please consider Acceptable to mean poor quality that could include major staining, water damage, writing, missing dustjacket, etc etc. Our books are dispatched from a Yorkshire former cotton mill. We list via barcode/ISBN so please note that the images are stock images and may not be the exact copy you receive, furthermore the details about edition and year might not be accurate as many publishers reuse the same ISBN for multiple editions and as we simply scan a barcode or enter an ISBN we do not check the validity of the edition data when listing. If you're looking for an exact edition please don't order (at least not without checking with us first, although we don't always have time to check). We aim to dispatch prompty, the service used will depend on order value and book size. We can ship to most countries, see our shipping policies. Payment is via Abe only.…

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Used; Very Good. **SHIPPED FROM UK** We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! Greener Books.

Condition: New. In English.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. First Edition. xvi 522 pages indexed, illustrated. The mylar protected jacket is immaculate as is the book, which appears never to have been opened. Overseas customers please note the book weighs over 1.5 kilos and will atrract additional postage - lots. ""Memorials to Australian participation in wars abound in our landscape. From Melbourne's huge Shrine of Remembrance to the modest marble soldier, obelisk or memorial hall in suburb and country town, they mourn and honour Australians who have served and died for their country. Ken Inglis argues that the imagery, rituals and rhetoric generated around memorials constitute a civil religion, a cult of Anzac. Sacred Places traces three elements which converged to create the cult: the special place of war in the European mind when nationalism was at its zenith; the colonial condition; and the death of so many young men in distant battle, which impelled the bereaved to make substitutes for the graves of which history had deprived them.The 'war memorial movement' attracted conflict as well as commitment. Inglis looks at uneasy acceptance, even rejection, of the cult by socialists, pacifists, feminists and some Christians, and at its virtual exclusion of Aborigines." (front flap).…

REPRINT WITH CORRECTIONS, super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. This edition reprinted (with corrections) 1999. Memorials to Australian participation in wars abound in our landscape. From Melbourne's huge Shrine of Remembrance to the modest marble soldier, obelisk or memorial hall in suburb and country town, they mourn and honour Australians who served and died for their country. Surprisingly, they have largely escaped scrutiny. Ken Inglis argues that the imagery, rituals and rhetoric generated around memorials constitute a civil religion, a cult of Anzac. Sacred Places spans war, religion, politics, language and the visual arts. Ken Inglis has distilled new cultural understandings from a familiar landscape. **The jacket is rippled across the top.**.…

8vo (23.5x15.5cm), paperback, 270pp. Good condition. Light wear, some light indents and marks, front hinge pulling away a tad showing glue marks. Binding sound. Owner's name penned at half-title ('John Rickard', historian. T.M. Fitzgerald and George Munster produced the paper each fortnight from 1958 until 1972, when its name and some of its spirit went into the 'Nation Review'.…

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Hardcover/Hardback. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. On the air 1 July 1932 and on for the first fifty years; the definitive account; inscribed by the author to Brendon Kelson Fine in dustwrapper. inscribed by author. book.

First Edition. War Memorials in the Australian Landscape. Pp. xvi+524(last blank), text illustrations, glossary, notes, index; med. 8vo; black cloth, spine lettered in gilt; ribbon bookmarker; dust wrapper, rubbed, edges a trifle worn, tiny closed tear in top edge of front panel; Miegunyah Press, Melbourne, 1998. First edition. …