Nunn, Elizabeth.:
From Beehives to Hornet's Nest. The Impact of the First World War on a Small Farming Community. - signed or inscribed book
2015, ISBN: 9780646937885
Paperback, Hardcover
(Kenthurst, NSW) Kangaroo Press, (1993).. First Edition; 8vo; pp. vi, 242; 52 illustrations, 7 maps, notes, sources, abbreviations and glossary, air force ranks; metric and imperial meas… More...
(Kenthurst, NSW) Kangaroo Press, (1993).. First Edition; 8vo; pp. vi, 242; 52 illustrations, 7 maps, notes, sources, abbreviations and glossary, air force ranks; metric and imperial measures, chronology, acknowledgements, index; dustjacket, a fine copy. `This book tells the story of an unassuming young flier from his Northern Queensland childhood through his education, enlistment in the RAAF, his training in Australia and England, his operation flights over German-occupied Europe, up until his untimely death. Using his own words from letters he wrote home.', (Kenthurst, NSW) Kangaroo Press, (1993)., 0, Rockhampton: Central Queensland University Press, 2002. v, 218pp, bibliography, bw ills. Or pictorial card. Minor edge wear to covers, prev owner name on title page. A Gladstone dentist tells of his formative years (1936-52) in Rockhampton including the period of the American 'occupation' during WWII. He goes on to tell of life as a country dentist in Mitchell. The final part of the book describes the industrial development of Gladstone (1966-87) from the viewpoint of a townsman who lived through the momentous changes that occurred.. Second Printing. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo., Central Queensland University Press, 2002, 3, Brisbane: David Gilchrist, 2008. viii,168pp, index,num bw & col ills.Or cardcovers. Minor edge wear, small crease to top front corner. Commissioned by the Queensland Hotels Association to record the major events which shaped the Queensland hotel industry in the years from the end of WWII to the start of the 21st century.. First Paperback. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to., David Gilchrist, 2008, 3, Brisbane: Boolarong Press, 2011. xi,241pp, appendices, bw & col ills, maps. Or card covers. SIGNED by author on title page. Near new . Recollections of a young boy growing up in a Queensland bush community (Goombi - halfway between Miles and Chinchilla) during WWII.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo., Boolarong Press, 2011, 3, Brisbane: Annette Courtney-Baxter, 1994. xii,120pp, bw ills. Or card covers. Bump to head of spine, a couple of minor creases to front cover. SIGNED with non-personal inscription by author on title page. No date- c1994. Near new. The story of The Repatriation Hospital at Kenmore, Queensland from its opening in 1945 to its closure in 1994. . Signed & Inscribed by the Author. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo., Annette Courtney-Baxter, 1994, 3, Brisbane: 2/10th Field Regiment Association., 2000. xviii, 129pp, index, appendices, bw ills. Or card covers. Very light edge wear, some fading to spine. No date but c2000. Extension of the history of the 2/10th Field Regiment formed in Brisbane. Members came from all parts of Queensland. After Singapore and Changi many of its members were dispersed to Burma, Thailand, Borneo and Japan.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to., 2/10th Field Regiment Association., 2000, 3, Sydney: Focus Publishing, 1995. HEAVY. Foreword by James Strong. 224pp, profusely illustrated in colour and b/w, illustrated end-papers. Cloth boards, gilt titles, in matching cloth slipcase. The book was published as part of the 75th Anniversary of Qantas.. De Luxe Limited Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Slipcase. 4to., Focus Publishing, 1995, 4, Banyo, Qld.: Banyo RSL Sub-branch, 2015. 240pp, honour roll, appendices, bw ills. Or card covers. As new. Details 111 men and 1 woman from Banyo, Nudgee, Cribb Island, Northgate and Virginia who served in WWI. Of the 112, 25 had their death attributed to the war. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine. 8vo., Banyo RSL Sub-branch, 2015, 5<