Historical information

Details from Dust Cover.
"THE COURAGEOUS LIFE OF/ WEARY DUNLOP/ Surgeon, Prisoner-of-War, Life-Saving Leader and/Legend of the Thai-Burma Railway".

Physical description

Hard cover book with dust cover.
Hardcover - cardboard, black colour buckram with gold colour print on spine.
Dustcover - paper with gold, blue and white colour print on front, spine and back. Illustrated in colour, top front informal portrait photograph of Weary Dunlop with background jungle scene with railway work party of Japanese guards, railway sleepers and POW soldier.
Back cover - formal portrait in uniform of Weary Dunlop. 540 pages - cut, plain, off white paper. Illustrated black and white, sepia and colour photographs, painting and drawings.
Handwritten information on Title page.

Inscriptions & markings

Handwritten details - black ink pen.
"14-11-25/ Steve/I hope you and the Bendigo Military Museum love this! Kind regards/ Peter Fitzsimons".