World War Two, South-East Asia. My Pencil, my Rifle, and Me,...

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World War Two, South-East Asia. My Pencil, my Rifle, and Me, dated 1945, a serviceman's unfinished memoir, [iii], [24]pp of MS only, 6 mixed media illustrations (of 7, apparently), including a pen-and-ink self-portrait of the author, the extant narrative comprises an amusing, and at times, self-deprecating introduction and an account of the sea voyage only, inscribed in a contemporary Japanese ruled ledger, with a later tacked-on tan pigskin leather wrapper, the upper-cover lettered in blind relief, foolscap 4to (31 x 23cm)

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Auction Date: 6th Feb 2024 at 10am

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