CRUSADING AT ANZAC anno Domini 1915.
Pictured and described by Signaller Ellis Silas, A Soldier Artist serving with the Australian Expeditionary Force. Forewords by General Sir Ian Hamilton and General Sir William Birdwood. Pp. [88](last colophon), one portrait plate, plus 40 full page illustrations; oblong 4to; pictorial paper wrappers, slightly soiled, edges lightly rubbed and split; bookplate of David Levine, Sydney, on verso of upper wrapper, text block browned, the plate lightly water stained, a few short edge splits, a little light foxing and occasional creasing; The British-Australasian, London, 1916. Second edition. Dornbusch 365, noting the second edition only; Fielding and O'Neill, p. 254 (no edition or impression details). * One of the first books by an individual soldier recording the war and one of the earliest first-hand accounts of the Gallipoli Campaign. Item #151320
Price: $750.00