The Anzac Book

Book

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Henley & Grange RSL

2023.32v: Original cover of the donated book, showing significant damage and poor repairs.
2023.32v

Original cover of the donated book, showing significant damage and poor repairs.

Name/Title

The Anzac Book

Entry/Object ID

2023.32

Description

Cover and one page were badly damaged and removed, before being filed safely. These were replaced by facsimiles in the book, before being rebound with protective cover.. This book was donated by 3718 David John JONES, in 1919. xv, 169 p., 20 p. of plates : ill., 1 map

Category

Publications, War Memorabilia, Fundraising

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Book height

Height

26 cm

Book Details

Author

The Men of Anzac

Illustrator

The Men of Anzac

Edition

First

Date Published

1916 - 1916

Time Period

20th Century

Date Printed

1916

Publication Language

English

Publication Subjects

Anzac troops at Gallipoli Turkish troops at Gallipoli Other troops at Gallipoli Gallipoli WW1 Life at Gallipoli as experienced by the ANZAC troops

Notes

Book has had a thin card cover attached to it, with facsimile covers and the damaged final page added. Damaged pages have been removed and placed in archival binder for safety.

Location

Building

Henley & Grange RSL Sub-branch

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Acquisition

Acquisition Method

Donation

Acquired From

David John JONES

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Original owner

Copyright

Type of License

None

Copyright Details

Out of copyright

Restrictions

None