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Volunteers At Heart   Hardcover, ISBN 0702208361
Publisher: University of Queensland Press, Queensland, Australia, 1975
248 pages, b/w photos. Brown-cloth cover, minor edge-wear, slight rubbing marks. Illustrated, unclipped jacket, minor edge-wear, closed tear to top edge. Red colour from endpaperon rear of fly-leaf, otherwise pages clean, straight & unmarked. Strong, intact binding. “. entertainingly traces the development of the Queensland defence forces from the inception of the colony until federation in the context of the often highly critical society the volunteers were pledged to defend. As well the… (Australian History, Volunteers, History Of Australia, Queensland, Queensland Military, Defence Forces, Colonial)