The Emigrant
London: Longmans, Green and Co. Ltd., 1928. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo : 328pp. : black cloth, orange lettering to upper board and spine. Endpapers tanned, small bookseller label on front endpaper, light wear only to top and bottom of spine and extremities. Lacks dustjacket. Near Fine. Item #8215
Frederick Howard emigrated from England to Australia and served with the A.I.F. during World War II, in the Western Desert campaign, New Guinea and in the Pacific. On his return to Australia, he became the editor of the Melbourne Herald. This, his scarce first novel, has a romantic theme and is set in Australia. [Miller/Macartney, p. 240].
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