{"product_id":"9781460756034_digger-smith","title":"Digger Smith","description":"The perfect collector's item - a beautiful facsimile edition of C. J. Dennis's classic tribute to the returned digger, published by Angus \u0026amp; Robertson during World War One as a gift from home to the soldier in the trenches.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne of C. J. Dennis's most poignant books of  verse,\u003cem\u003e Digger Smith\u003c\/em\u003e recalls a singing soldier from \u003cem\u003eThe Moods of Ginger Mick\u003c\/em\u003e, who returns from Gallipoli to become the country neighbour of Doreen and the Bloke (\u003cem\u003eThe Sentimental Bloke\u003c\/em\u003e). In true Dennis style it is told with wisdom, humour and pathos. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis edition, published to commemorate the centenary of the end of World War One, has been minted from one of eight extremely rare books of verse originally published by Angus \u0026amp; Robertson as little reminders of home for soldiers to slip into a pocket and carry through the fighting. It features original layout, illustrations by Hal Gye, advertising and blurbs, as well as the special 'Trench' dust jacket that wraps around the regular jacket, missing on nearly all of the rare extant original editions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"C. J. Dennis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46896690528405,"sku":"9781460756034","price":22.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0484\/3175\/9509\/files\/9781460756034.png?v=1777422888","url":"https:\/\/harpercollins.com.au\/products\/9781460756034_digger-smith","provider":"HarperCollins AU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}