Item #129551 'In the Dawning of the Day'. In Memoriam, J.D. Burns, Late Corporal 21st Battalion, 6th Brigade, AIF. Born 18th June 1895. Killed in Action 18th September 1915 [cover title]. James Drummond BURNS.
'In the Dawning of the Day'. In Memoriam, J.D. Burns, Late Corporal 21st Battalion, 6th Brigade, AIF. Born 18th June 1895. Killed in Action 18th September 1915 [cover title]
'In the Dawning of the Day'. In Memoriam, J.D. Burns, Late Corporal 21st Battalion, 6th Brigade, AIF. Born 18th June 1895. Killed in Action 18th September 1915 [cover title]

'In the Dawning of the Day'. In Memoriam, J.D. Burns, Late Corporal 21st Battalion, 6th Brigade, AIF. Born 18th June 1895. Killed in Action 18th September 1915 [cover title]

[Melbourne], printed by Brown, Prior and Co., [1916].

Octavo, [ii], 32, [2] pages with 3 illustrations (from photographs).

Saddle-stapled wrappers (with the front cover bordered with the colours of Scotch College); covers and edges a little marked and foxed; a very good copy.

James Drummond Burns was a Scotch College alumnus; this is strongly reinforced in the contents. There are also 19 pages of his verse, including his well-known patriotic poem, 'For England'.

Item #129551

Price (AUD): $150.00

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