Book - MILITARY HISTORY, WW2, Alex E. Perrin, "THE PRIVATE WAR OF THE SPOTTERS", 1990

Historical information

From the title page:
"THE/ PRIVATE WAR/ OF THE / SPOTTERS/ A HISTORY OF THE/ NEW GUINEA AIR WARNING WIRELESS COMPANY/ February 1942-April 1945"

Physical description

Hard cover book with dust cover.
Hard cover - cardboard, with green colour buckram, gold colour print on spine.
Dustcover - paper. black, orange and white print on green colour background. Illustrated - front, copy of an artwork depicting a soldier within jungle foliage holding binoculars, aircraft and camp structures in the background. Flaps with printed information.
296 pages, cut, plain, off white paper. Illustrated black and white photography, drawings and maps - including front and back end papers.
Inscription noted on front end paper.

Inscriptions & markings

Handwritten details - blue ink pen. "Len Burke"

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