The ANZAC Book 1916 First Edition Cassell Gallipoli WWI Illustrated Folding Map
$133.24
The ANZAC Book 1916 First Edition Cassell Gallipoli WWI Illustrated Folding Map
The ANZAC Book – Written and Illustrated in Gallipoli by the Men of Anzac
Published by Cassell and Company Ltd., London, New York, Toronto & Melbourne, 1916.
An original 1916 First Edition of this important First World War publication, edited by celebrated Australian war correspondent C. E. W. Bean.
The ANZAC Book was created from writings and artwork produced by Australian and New Zealand servicemen during the Gallipoli campaign of 1915. Bean gathered and edited the soldiers’ contributions following the evacuation from Gallipoli.
The book contains an extraordinary contemporary mixture of personal accounts, poetry, humour, cartoons, sketches and observations of life at Gallipoli, providing a fascinating insight into the experiences of the original ANZAC troops.
Lavishly illustrated throughout, including colour plates and the important folding “Map of Anzac”, drawn by Private R. T. Goulding of the New Zealand Infantry.
Please refer to photos as they fork part of the description
A very collectable original piece of ANZAC, Gallipoli and First World War history, particularly suitable for collectors of Australian or New Zealand military history.
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