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Smith, Julian. On the Pacific Front: The adventures of Egon Kisch in Australia

Smith, Julian. <em>On the Pacific Front: The adventures of Egon Kisch in Australia</em>

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Categories: ANTHOLOGY, ARCHITECTURE, ART, BIOGRAPHY, COMEDY, CRIME, EDUCATION, ESSAY, FEMINISM, FICTION, FILM/THEATRE, Gift Card, HISTORY, INTERVIEW, JOURNAL, MEDIA, MEMOIR, MUSIC HISTORY, PHILOSOPHY, POETRY, POLITICS, SCIENCE FICTION, SHORT STORIES, SPECULATIVE FICTION, THEATRE, THEORY, TRAVEL, TRUE CRIME, Uncategorized, WAR Tags: Australian Book Services Limited, Julian Smith, On the Pacific Front: The adventures of Egon Kisch in Australia
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On the Pacific Front: The adventures of Egon Kisch in Australia
by Julian Smith.

Australian Book Services Limited, Manchester Unity Building, Sydney, 1936.
First Edition hardback, rare. 230 pp.

Contemporary account of the Australian Government’s attempt to ban the communist journalist from entry and speaking at a 1935 peace conference. Includes photographs and a compilation of contemporary verses on Kisch.

Condition: Missing dustjacket and the cover is marked but overall in very good condition.

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