Mcfadden D Meredith (7 results)

single issue magazine. Condition: Fine. First Edition. Chicago: The Modern Poetry Association. Fine. 2000. First Edition. Softcover. First edition. Magazine. Pictorial wrappers [about 5.5" x 9"], last numbered page is 178 [first numbered page is 126] [plus ads at the rear]. Fine copy. wbx 17.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. All of our books without an ISBN number (normally pre-1970 in date) are described individually in detail. Books with an ISBN number (this one included) are all offered for sale in good condition or better: some may be in very good, near fine, or fine condition. If the condition is critical to your decision to purchase, then please contact us and we will let you know our view of its condition. If the book is very heavy, we will may need to contact you before completion of purchase to advise you of extra postage costs.…

First Edition. Signed by author on title page. A very nice clean, bright copy, almost as-new Used - Very Good. SIGNED copy VG paperback.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 8 1/4" x 5 7/8", iii, 234 pages, illustrated in black and white and colour. Bill McFadden enlisted in the Royal Australian Air Force in 1940 and in the six years away, wrote copious letters home to his family in Queensland, They were kept and returned to him. 'Dear Everybody' reveals what he did, where he went, and how he felt about the circumstances in which he found himself in World War II. Soft covers, fine - virtually as new.…

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Covers & Spine: front and back showing only light scuffing & signs of handling otherwise undamaged, minimal wear at edges and corners, spine is intact and solid. Binding: firm throughout. Pages & Markings: unstained, no markings, clean throughout. PLEASE NOTE: Due to this item weighing less than 500g, postage cost for international orders (i.e. not Australian) will be less than what is shown here. Please email me if you would like an exact quote. All items are protectively packaged, and a postal tracking number will be sent to all customers whose current email address is registered with AbeBooks. Signed by Author(s).…

Paperback. Condition: New. x + 242pp, illustrated, NEW softback; Octavo.

"Sales/posting to the USA suspended". Card covers, 235pp. Light wear to card edges/corners; a near fine copy. Bill McFadden enlisted in the RAAF in 1940 and was trained as a pilot at Narromine with further training at Canada on the way to Britain. In the six years he was away he wrote copious letters to his family in Queensland. This book, through his letters, reveals what he did, where he went, and how he felt about the circumstances in which he he found himself. As a RAAF student pilot, McFadden was awarded his wings in May 1941 at No. 4 Service Flying Training School, Saskatoon, Canada, under the Empire Training Scheme (EATS). Later promoted to the rank of Flight Sergeant, McFadden flew with 458 and 460 Squadrons during the Second World War. Whilst serving with No. 69 Squadron RAF, he was awarded the Distinguished Flying Medal (DFM) on 25 February 1943 for flying many operational sorties over the Mediterranean sea, including a successful torpedo attack on an enemy merchant ship in the face of heavy opposing fire from its escorting destroyer. After fulfilling several appointments in RAAF Headquarters Branches, Flight Lieutenant McFadden returned to Australia and was discharged on 18 September 1946.…