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ANON The Australian Honours System
Office of the Official Secretary to the Governor General. 1991, First Edition. (ISBN: 9780644149037) Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ill.: Devlin, Stuart. Comprehensive description of the orders, decorations and medals of Australia, including details of how the system operates, and full details of every available award in that country. Covers the Victoria Cross in Australia, Australian Bravery Decorations, the Order of Australia, Gallantry Decorations, Distinguished Service and Conspicuous Service Decorations, Nursing Service Cross, Public Service, Australian Police, Asutralian Fire Service, Antarctic, Australian Servce, Australian Active Service, Vietnam, Police Overseas Service, Defence Force Service, National, and Champion Shots Medals and Unit Citations. Also a full list of the Australian Order of Precedence including former Imperial (British) awards and honours conferrable by HM the Queen on her own initiative. Every order, decoration and medal is dealt with individually, the obverse of the insignia, ribbon and any bars for subsequent awards are fully illustrated in colour, many by their original designer: Stuart Devlin, AO, CMG. ii + 34 pp. Forward by Governor-General Bill Hayden, AC. Fine/No Jacket.
Offered for GBP 25.00 = appr. US$ 49.75 by: Addison Phillips - Book number: 001423