A Very Private War by Jon Cleary Mining Towns and facsimiles of flowers

and facsimiles of flowers

and of Merlin the great magician

a bit edge worn

and the construction of a whole new island harbour

It is the summer of 1948 when a handsome

A Very Private War by Jon Cleary Mining Towns and facsimiles of flowersA Very Private War by Jon Cleary William Collins Sons & Co., 1980 [First Edition], hardcover, dustjacket, ISBN 0002220547 Near Fine Condition, spine slightly cocked, previous owners inscription in pencil on front flyleaf, shelf wear, edge wear 'The Solomon Islands, astride the lifeline from America to Australia, looked ready to fall to the advancing Japanese. Vital information was needed and to secure it Mullane and Vokes had to venture into the very