Orders, Decorations & Medals - Military Books
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Lot 1335 Session 5 (2:30pm Tuesday 26th July) Orders, Decorations & Medals - Military Books
Estimate $50
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SOLD $40
DEFEAT INTO VICTORY, by Field-Marshal Sir William Slim, 2nd edition 1956, hard cover (15x21.8cm) with dust jacket, 576pp with foldout maps; Unofficial History, by Field Marshal Sir William Slim, 3rd edition 1959, hard cover (14.5x21.8cm) with dust jacket, 242pp; Slim The Standardbearer, a biography of Field-Marshal The Viscount Slim, by Ronald Lewin, 1st edition 1976, hard cover (16.5x23.6cm) with dust jacket, 350pp, signed inside front cover by W.J.V.Windeyer (Maj. Gen. and Justice of High Court of Australia), also a separate b&w photo of Viscount Slim in full dress parade uniform with medals and decorations; Great Campaigns, MacArthur's New Guinea Campaign March - August 1944, by Nathan Prefer, 1st edition 1995, hard cover (16x23.5cm) with dust jacket, 300pp with b&w photos and maps; MacArthur as Military Commander by Gavin Long, 1st edition 1969, hardcover (17x24.2cm) with dust jacket, 243pp with b&w photos and maps, also MacArthur related magazine article. Some with owner's name at front page, last dust jacket with tears around edge, a few with some foxing, otherwise fine - very fine. (5)
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