SINGAPORE DIARY - The Hidden Journal of Captain R. M. Horner
by HORNER, R. M., Captain - edited by Sally Moore McQUAID
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 1862273391
- ISBN 13
- 9781862273399
- Seller
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East Victoria Park, Western Australia, Australia
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About This Item
Briscombe Port Stroud, Spellmount first edition - hard cover in dust jacket 'Our ultimate fate was either capture or fighting on till we were all killed' so wrote Captain Ronald Horner on Feruary 11 1942 about the fall of Singapore. As a prisoner of war of the Japanese, the repercussions had the diary been found, would have been unimaginable, but after three and a half years in the false bottom of a suitcase it was safely brought home. This is his story. Hard cover in dust jacket. xv, 255 x 180mm., pp. 222, b/w & col. plates t/out, index of names. As NEW. ISBN: 1862273391
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- Bookseller
- EUREKA AUSTRALIANA BOOKS (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4b7518b13f0caa4dcb2793fa
- Title
- SINGAPORE DIARY - The Hidden Journal of Captain R. M. Horner
- Author
- HORNER, R. M., Captain - edited by Sally Moore McQUAID
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- first edition - hard cover in dust jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 1862273391
- ISBN 13
- 9781862273399
- Publisher
- Briscombe Port Stroud, Spellmount
- Place of Publication
- Staplehurst, Kent, United Kingdom
- Date Published
- 2006
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