Australian War Diary: Australian Armed Forces in a Changing world: 1870-2010 [2011] by Victoria (editor) Fisher ISBN 13: 9781742752358

Random House Australia, 2011

North Sydney, Australia: Random House Australia, 2011. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Second Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover with laminated pictorial boards, not issued with dust jacket, second edition, revised, 1208gms, 303 pages, coloured endpapers. This riveting book reflects a rich and unique view of Australian history. Illustrated with over 350 photographs and illustrations from publications of the time, the Australian War Diary will you back to the past to remind you that although war frequently dominates the news, alongside it our everyday lives continue. Book is in very good condition with only very mild general wear and tear. Boards are also in very good condition with only very light shelf wear, otherwise no other pre-loved markings. Book weighs over 1kg and is folio, extra postage may be required..

Sydney: Random House, 2011. 240 x 195 mm, 304 pp, illustrated with 350 photographs and illustrations in colour and b&w from publications of the time, index. Pictorial laminated boards. Following the Introduction, the book covers the periods 1870-1899, 1900-1999, and 2000-2011. In the diary itself, major military events from 1870 to 2011 are taken from eyewitness accounts or newspaper reports. A second diary spotlights the standout or quirky events that took place in Australia each year. NOTE: the book weighs more than 1 kilo.. Second edition, revised. Hardcover. Fine, as new.