Gallipoli to the Somme: The story of C.E.W. Bean.

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Sydney: John Ferguson, (1983). Royal 8vo. Orig. cloth. In illust. dustjacket. (400pp.). With col. portrait, 2 double and 28 full-page b/w plates, and 8 maps. Associated ephemera loosely inserted. 1st edition. NOTE: Charles Edwin Woodrow Bean (1879-1968) was Australia's official correspondent at the First World War and subsequently its official historian, writing 6 of the 12 volumes of the Official History of Australia in the 1914-1918 War himself, covering the Gallipoli campaign and the Australian Imperial Force on the Western Front 1916-1918.