Anzac Memories: A Compilation of Diggers’ Poems

Australian Commonwealth Military Forces

Brisbane

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J. F. Searle, Printer

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No date

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First Edition.

16.5cm x 11cm. [16] pages. Illustrated saddle-stapled wrappers.

Collection of unattributed poems by Australian soldiers, bar the final poem in the collection titled Australians (Written after hearing a wealthy merchant speak disparagingly of Australians) by E.M.C. (a South African). This collection differs from the collection available digitally via the NLA. Title list: Anzacs, Jim, The Evacuation of ‘Anzac’, Leave, A Soldier’s Farewell, I’m Pulling Off My Colours, A Soldier’s Dream of Home, The Funeral, The Parting, Mother, We Meet Again, Anzac Provost Corps, The Boy Who Went Away, Where Our Soldier Brother Lies, and Australians.

Minor to moderate soiling and foxing to wrappers. Minor tanning. Printer’s offsetting in places. Good Condition.