Melbourne, City of Melbourne YMCA, 1912. The military camps were organised with the Second Infantry Brigade and the Third Light Horse; a short article on their involvement appears on page 14. More

Melbourne, Government Printer, 1914. Commonwealth Parliamentary Paper Number 52 of 1914 (Second Session); only 1000 copies printed. The Commissioners were Alfred Deakin, Dugald Thomson and G.H. Knibbs; with a detailed 11-page list of imports from Germany and Austria-Hungary considered in the light of probability of supply by local production. More

London, Constable, 1914. The Balkans on the cusp of the Great War. Sir Reginald Rankin, 2nd Baronet (1871-1931) 'retells the story of how in 1912-13 all Balkan Slavdom turned against the Turk and, having defeated him, against itself. Much of the book ... carries a flavour of first-hand reality' ('The..... More

Adelaide, Sands and McDougall, 1914. More

Adelaide, Holland Print (issued by F.J. Stephens), (1915)? More

Strathfield, A.M. Parsons, 1915. 'This little paper is, with kind assistance, the loving effort of the "Old Girls" of a small school. May it do its part on Australia Day. A.M. Parsons, Wooroonook, Strathfield' (at the foot of the second-last page). Alice Mary Parsons was the wife of Frederick William..... More

Adelaide, Sands and McDougall, 1915. The missing leaves are not critical, but the price of this rare wartime issue is reduced accordingly. More

Sydney, William Brooks, 1916. The rare, and very attractive, deluxe edition. Dornbusch 355; Fielding and O'Neill, page 242; Trigellis-Smith 190. More

London, The Alfieri Picture Service, [1916] (first edition). The contents of the book comprise a facsimile 'envoi' from Sir George Reid, a foreword, 93 captioned plates from photographs taken during the Gallipoli Campaign, and a 'Description of the Operations from Sir Ian Hamilton's Despatch' (15 pages). Loosely inserted is an..... More

Rouen, The Editors, September 1917. Melbourne-born William Farrow described himself as a 'Black & White Artist' on his enlistment form in March 1916. He was in the 3rd Division Cyclists' Corps, before transferring to the 2nd Battalion and going to France in September 1916. His service records indicate that for..... More

Melbourne, Australasian Authors' Agency, (1918). The author was an Australian who was killed in August 1917 while serving with the Royal Flying Corps. More

Auckland, Whitcombe and Tombs, 1918. The last five sonnets are war poems: August 1914, Anzac, Glory, Peace, and Roses. More

Brisbane, Watson, Ferguson & Company, 1918 (second edition)/ 1916. The second edition has an extra plate. The author, 902 Private Eric Hanman, 15th Battalion, writes in the preface that he 'has not the slightest intention of presenting to the public this little effort as an authentic, or detailed history of..... More

Adelaide, Sands and McDougall, 1918. More

Adelaide, W.K. Thomas, 1919. Perceptive contemporary thoughts on the value of war cemeteries. More

Adelaide, Sands and McDougall, fourth edition [circa 1919]. Inscribed and signed to E.J. Bowen by the author ('Mrs Wordsworth James, Febry 27th 1919'). A genuine oddity - a personal anthology in praise of the humble coo-ee, the 'Call of my Country' - featuring verse, art, crafts, limericks and yarns. Military..... More

London, Constable and Company, 1919. With the ownership signature of Professor Heinz Kent. More

Sydney, William Applegate Gullick, Government Printer, 1919 (second edition). More

Melbourne, Salvation Army, 1919. Not in Dornbusch; Fielding and O'Neill, page 241. More

[Melbourne, Gordon and Gotch, circa 1919]. Primarily a picture book; there is one introductory page of text, and a two-page prose piece, 'The March Past' at the rear. Trove correctly attributes authorship of this work to Roy Bridges. Not in Dornbusch; not in Fielding and O'Neill. More

Bendigo, 38th Battalion History Committee (printed by the 'Bendigo Advertiser' Pty Ltd and the Cambridge Press), 1920. The book is not identified as such, but it comes from the personal collection of Lieutenant-Colonel Alexander Thomas Paterson (1886-1950), Commanding Officer of the 39th Battalion AIF, and the author of that battalion's..... More

Sydney, William Applegate Gullick, Government Printer, 1920. The first plate is captioned 'First Class. 1919; joined, 1916; Graduated, December 1919'; the second is an aerial view of Duntroon 'taken from Sir Ross Smith's aeroplane when passing over the Royal Military College on 23rd February, 1920'. Not in Dornbusch; not in..... More

London, Printed at The Field Press 'For Private Circulation Only' [by Charles Alma Baker], [1920]. Inscribed in pencil on the initial blank page 'With the compliments of the Honorary Organiser, C. Alma Baker'; mounted above this inscription is an original pencil drawing (approximately 160 × 210 mm, dated 1918 and..... More

London, Hodder and Stoughton, [circa 1920]. With a foreword by Marshal Foch. The book is not identified as such, but it comes from the personal collection of Lieutenant-Colonel Alexander Thomas Paterson (1886-1950), Commanding Officer of the 39th Battalion AIF, and the author of that battalion's history. Dornbusch 311; Fielding and..... More

Sydney, Printed by W.C. Penfold and Co. [for the Bank of New South Wales], 1921. As 'many as 793 officers enlisted from the Head Office and nearly every branch in Australia, New Zealand, Fiji, Papua, and London, out of a staff of 1750 men' (actually 1880, according to the erratum)..... More