Item #208 The Tassie Times Magazine Xmas Number 1918. 40th Battn. A.I.F. Sergeant E. S. Scott HOLLAND.

The Tassie Times Magazine Xmas Number 1918. 40th Battn. A.I.F.

London: prepared for the Battalion by the Cable Printing & Publishing Company, 1918. Staple bound periodical measuring 158 x 244 mm., original printed wrappers, 28 [4] pp., illustrated. Mildly rubbed, yet a very good copy with a loosely inserted sheet featuring the song 'March of the Tasmanians' by Lieutenant A. Wheatley-Healy. Rare Australian Battalion magazine; it appears that this Christmas number was the only issue formally published. Three copies are evident in Australian institutional collections, at the War Memorial, State Library of NSW, and the National Library in Canberra. Item #208

Price (AUD): $400.00

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