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Issue Details: First known date: 1962... 1962 Broadsides
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'Here are graphic recollections of the Royal Australian Navy in action... The tattered ship's log, the concise Admiralty report, the author's own personal experience provide the inspiration for Broadsides ... an outstanding collection of stories which are part of the history of the Royal Australian Navy.' - from frontmatter and back cover.

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  • Includes an introduction by the author.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • London,
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      England,
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      United Kingdom (UK),
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      Western Europe, Europe,      :       Melbourne, Victoria,: Horwitz ,       1962 .
      Extent: 162p.
      Reprinted: 1965 Called second edition on t.p. verso
      Series: J. E. Macdonnell J. E. Macdonnell Series Horwitz (publisher), 1957 series - publisher novel war literature adventure Number in series: 38
    • Sydney, New South Wales,: Horwitz , 1974 .
      Extent: 162p.
      Note/s:
      • Reprint of 1962 ed.
      ISBN: 072550241X
      Series: J. E. Macdonnell Classic Series The J. E. Macdonnell Classic Library Horwitz (publisher), 1969 series - publisher novel war literature adventure On back cover series No.1: The J. E. Macdonnell Classic Library. Here is a new-look series of books by Australia's finest writer of sea stories, reprints of his earliest novels which have long been unavailable. Presented in a new format, with distinctive silver covers, this series is the answer to the requests of the author's many readers. Here are exciting examples of the storyteller's art, engrossing stories of naval action during the Second World War, when the author's most famous characters - Bentley, Holland and Brady - first appeared in print. And when you have read the early tales, you will also want to read the continuing exploits of these heroic sea warriors in the uniform editions of the Sea Adventure Library. Number in series: 41
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