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Desmond Jackson (Signed)

What Price Surrender?: A Story of the Will to Survive

Allen & Unwin, 1989

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Year of publication
1989
ISBN
0049101188
Place of printing
Australia
Author
Desmond Jackson (Signed)
Publishers
Allen & Unwin
Size
8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Edition
F First Edition
Keyword
What Price Surrender?: A Story of the Will to Survive Desmond, Jackson World War 1939-1945 Prisoners and Prisons Japanese, Personal Narratives Australian P.O.W. Timor Java Escape Thailand, Kenneth Linford Military Travel, Exploration & Adventure Signed
Binding description
J H Very Good Hardcover
State of preservation
Very Good
Languages
English
Binding
Hardcover
First edition
Yes

Description

Signed and inscribed by author upon title page. 208 pages. Index. Black and white photographic plates. "Describes the experiences of two young Australians, Kenneth Linford and the author. Linford was captured by the Japanese in Timor, the author in Java. This work describes the ordeal of these two men and and absorbing account of how Linford and two others escaped from a camp in Thailand - a very rare occurence." - dust jacket. Clean and unmarked with light wear. dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. A nice copy. Book