Historical information

Please note: A newspaper article & handwritten note included with book.

Physical description

Hard cardboard cover, red colour buckram with gold print on spine. Dust cover is red background with white print on front, spine & back. Colour portrait photo of Weary Dunlop on front, colour copy of a Jack Chalker water colour illustration of Weary Dunlop operating in a jungle hospital on back. 401 pages cut plain white paper, illustrated with black & white photos of illustrations, diagrams & photos. Auto biography diary. Fawn paper fly leaf front & first title page contain handwritten dedications.

Inscriptions & markings

Handwritten in black in on front fly leaf:
Donated in memory of
Joyce & Edward Baker
WWW2
Jan Pavich
Sebastian
7/11/2012.
Weary Dunlop saved my life
when my mother was 6 months
pregnant with me as no other
Doctor would operate on her
goiter. Weary saved my life
because of this. Long live
his memory
Jan Pavich.

Handwritten in blue ink on first title page:
Joyce Baker
with all possible good wishes
Weary E E Dunlop