Item #112835 Australians in War. With the Australian Regiment. From Melbourne to Bloemfontein. Major William Thomas REAY.
Australians in War. With the Australian Regiment. From Melbourne to Bloemfontein
Australians in War. With the Australian Regiment. From Melbourne to Bloemfontein

Australians in War. With the Australian Regiment. From Melbourne to Bloemfontein

Melbourne, A.H. Massina & Co., 1900.

Octavo, [xvi], [9]-382, [2] (advertisements) pages.

Khaki cloth a little stained and rubbed; endpapers offset, inner hinges cracked, minimal signs of age and use; a decent copy.

Provenance: 'E.C. Tatchell' is written in pencil on the front flyleaf. Captain Edward Charles Tatchell was Commander of E Company, 5th Contingent, Victorian Mounted Rifles. Loosely inserted is a vintage snapshot (approximately 75 × 85 mm) showing (presumably) Tatchell in uniform, with a much later caption on the verso 'Edward in South Africa, 1900?'.

Dornbusch 26; Fielding and O'Neill, pages 125 and 135; Hackett, page 178 (and illustrated on the dustwrapper, as well as on page 118, where its contents are described in great detail).

Item #112835

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