Mcphedran colin (38 resultados)

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PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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Paperback. Condición: New. After the Japanese invasion of Burma in late 1941, 11-year-old Colin McPhedran was forced to flee his homeland on foot, across the steep Patkoi Mountain Ranges, to safety in India. Over a three-month period, Colin, along with his mother, elder brother and sister and thousands of others who died, battled the annual monsoon rains, starvation, disease and exhaustion, in an attempt to cover the 500-kilometre journey across the border.This autobiography recalls McPhedran's pre-war childhood as part of a large Anglo-Burmese family, the Japanese invasion and his extraordinary trek to freedom. This new edition seeks to answer key questions asked by those readers who wrote in their hundreds to Colin, who passed away in 2010, asking 'What happened afterwards?' It also reveals new information about the man who found and rescued Colin when he was at death's door on the jungle refugee trail to India.…

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good.

Condición: New. 2017. Updated ed. paperback. . . . . .

Condición: New. pp. 288.

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Condición: New. 2017. Updated ed. paperback. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

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Softcover. Condición: Very Good+. 239pp; Covers clean & bright, text unmarked, binding is tight, VG+ condition. Autobiography of Burmese refugee who arrived penniless in Australia at age 20. Chronicles his journey from Burma to India, then Britain and on to Bowral in New South Wales, Australia.

Paperback. A new edition of this bestselling Australian classic. After the Japanese invasion of Burma in late 1941, 11-year-old Colin McPhedran was forced to flee his homeland on foot, across the steep Patkoi Mountain Ranges, to safety in India. Over a three-month period, Colin, along with his mother, elder brother and sister and thousands of others who died, battled the annual monsoon rains, starvation, disease and exhaustion, in an attempt to cover the 500-kilometre journey across the border. This autobiography recalls McPhedran's pre-war childhood as part of a large Anglo-Burmese family, the Japanese invasion and his extraordinary trek to freedom. These are USED books. Please only purchase if you are happy with that. Images & Editions We use stock images and database descriptions based on the ISBN. The image shown may NOT be the actual book cover you will receive. Covers, editions, printings, and publishers may differ. If you need a specific cover, edition, or printing, please contact us before purchasing. What "Used" Means Because these books are pre-owned: Colouring books may be coloured in Textbooks may have answers filled in, highlighting, notes, or underlining Workbooks may have writing inside Access codes, download codes, CDs, DVDs, or online content are usually missing or already used Books that originally came with toys, inserts, maps, cards, or bonus items will usually NOT include them Pages may be folded, marked, or show normal signs of use If you are buying a book for anything other than reading (e.g. colouring, study use, collecting, gifts, specific covers, bonus items, or digital access), used books may not be suitable. Condition All books are listed as Used - Good Books are clean and readable but not new Some books may have: Writing, highlighting, or markings Folded pages or minor wear A small warehouse or inventory sticker on the spine Original retailer stickers (we do not remove them) Our Process We purchase books by the pallet and scan thousands at a time. For this reason, we cannot photograph or individually inspect every book. Acknowledgement By purchasing, you acknowledge that: You understand the book is used You accept the condition and limitations described above Stock images and descriptions may not exactly match the item received Thank you for supporting Oak Books and helping give books a second life.…

Soft cover. Condición: Good. Canberra: Used.WILL COMBINE BOOKS TO SAVE POSTAGE-LARGE  SIZE-SOFT COVER-CREASES TO SPINE AND COVERPandanus Books, 2002 Used This autobiography describes one of the worst but least documented refugee tragedies of World War II Tens of thousands of civilians perished on the dreaded Hukwang Valley trail, dubbed later by the American General Stilwell as 'the path to hell' Colin's extraordinary journey takes him from his birthplace in Burma to Britain, and on to Bowral in NSW.…

Trade Paperback. Condición: Very Good. This autobiography describes one of the worst but least documented refugee tragedies of World War II. Tens of thousands of civilians perished on the dreaded Hukwang Valley trail, dubbed later by the American General Stilwell as 'the path to hell'. Colin's extraordinary journey takes him from his birthplace in Burma to Britain, and on to Bowral in NSW. 239 pages. Light tanning to page edges. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Autobiography::Memoir; Biography & Autobiography; ISBN: 1740760174. ISBN/EAN: 9781740760171. Inventory No: 270799.…

Trade Paperback. Condición: Very Good. This autobiography describes one of the worst but least documented refugee tragedies of World War II. Tens of thousands of civilians perished on the dreaded Hukwang Valley trail, dubbed later by the American General Stilwell as 'the path to hell'. Colin's extraordinary journey takes him from his birthplace in Burma to Britain, and on to Bowral in NSW. Cover has a small crease to bottom corner of front cover. 239 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Autobiography::Memoir; Biography & Autobiography; ISBN: 1740760174. ISBN/EAN: 9781740760171. Inventory No: 273545.…

Softcover. Condición: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. Light age and reading wear. 240 pages. No internal inscriptions, torn or missing pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Australia; Sociology & Culture. ISBN: 1740760174. ISBN/EAN: 9781740760171. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 57283. …

Condición: New. In English.

Condición: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Second printing (of a book first published in 2002). Octavo-size paperback original. Fine in wrappers as issued. Autobiography. Life in Burma during the Second World War, and on the refugee trail to India, Britain and then Australia.

First edition. Octavo-size paperback original. Spine slightly canted, otherwise very good in wrappers as issued. Autobiography. Life in Burma during the Second World War, and on the refugee trail to India, Britain and then Australia.

Paperback. Condición: Brand New. 273 pages. 9.25x6.00x0.75 inches. In Stock.

8vo (22x14cm), paperback, prelims + 239pp. Good condition. Light wear, bumped, creased, indents and surface marks. Pictures available on request.

First edition. Signed (inscribed) by the author. Octavo-size paperback original. Fine in wrappers, as issued, in an added clear archival jacket for this copy. Autobiography. Life in Burma during the Second World War, and on the refugee trail to India, Britain and then Australia. Inscribed by the author on the half-title page: "--------, -------,------- Best Wishes/ Colin McPhedran/ July 2004".…

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - After the Japanese invasion of Burma in late 1941, 11-year-old Colin McPhedran was forced to flee his homeland on foot, across the steep Patkoi Mountain Ranges, to safety in India. Over a three-month period, Colin, along with his mother, elder brother and sister and thousands of others who died, battled the annual monsoon rains, starvation, disease and exhaustion, in an attempt to cover the 500-kilometre journey across the border.This autobiography recalls McPhedran's pre-war childhood as part of a large Anglo-Burmese family, the Japanese invasion and his extraordinary trek to freedom. This new edition seeks to answer key questions asked by those readers who wrote in their hundreds to Colin, who passed away in 2010, asking 'What happened afterwards ' It also reveals new information about the man who found and rescued Colin when he was at death's door on the jungle refugee trail to India.…

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Condición: New. &Uumlber den AutorColin McPhedran survived the WW11 invasion of Burma as a young boy. He spent four years in India, a short time in Britain and then migrated to Australia, where he raised a family and lived peacefully in Bowral, .

*Sales/posting to the USA suspended*. Card covers, 239pp. A little wear.light creasing on corners, a little wear on cover edges else good-very good. McPhedran recounts his experiences from age 11 to 20. The most extraordinary section of this book covers his escape as an 11 year old from occupied Burma to India. The middle section covers the remainder of the war years whilst in India, and concludes with his time in Britain before emigrating to Australia. A powerful autobiography which recounts a different side of WWII and the succeeding years.…

Paperback. Condición: New. After the Japanese invasion of Burma in late 1941, 11-year-old Colin McPhedran was forced to flee his homeland on foot, across the steep Patkoi Mountain Ranges, to safety in India. Over a three-month period, Colin, along with his mother, elder brother and sister and thousands of others who died, battled the annual monsoon rains, starvation, disease and exhaustion, in an attempt to cover the 500-kilometre journey across the border.This autobiography recalls McPhedran's pre-war childhood as part of a large Anglo-Burmese family, the Japanese invasion and his extraordinary trek to freedom. This new edition seeks to answer key questions asked by those readers who wrote in their hundreds to Colin, who passed away in 2010, asking 'What happened afterwards?' It also reveals new information about the man who found and rescued Colin when he was at death's door on the jungle refugee trail to India.…

PF. Condición: New. This item is printed on demand. Brand new book, sourced directly from publisher. Dispatch time is 6-7 days from our warehouse. Book will be sent in robust, secure packaging to ensure it reaches you securely.