{"id":10725,"date":"2012-09-03T12:20:31","date_gmt":"2012-09-03T12:20:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/?p=10725"},"modified":"2012-09-03T12:20:31","modified_gmt":"2012-09-03T12:20:31","slug":"book-auction-ends-080912","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/?p=10725","title":{"rendered":"Book Auction ends: 08\/09\/12"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This week&#8217;s<strong> Book Auction <\/strong><em>commenced<\/em><em> <\/em><em>on<\/em><strong><em> Monday 3rd September.<\/em><\/strong> The funds raised from the sale of the books will go towards the <a href=\"..\/?page_id=19\" target=\"_blank\">John Laffin Memorial Fund,<\/a> with the final bidding taking place on <em><strong>Saturday 8th September<\/strong><\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>These books are currently being <strong>auctioned on eBay<\/strong>. See more details by clicking on the following links:<br \/>\n<strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ebay.com.au\/itm\/271051011812?ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT&amp;_trksid=p3984.m1558.l2649\" target=\"_blank\">From Dug-Out &amp; Billet An Officer\u2019s letters to his Mother<\/a> <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/From-Dug-out-Billet_2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-10747\" title=\"From Dug out &amp; Billet_2\" src=\"http:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/From-Dug-out-Billet_2-216x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"216\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/From-Dug-out-Billet_2-216x300.jpg 216w, https:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/From-Dug-out-Billet_2.jpg 324w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 216px) 100vw, 216px\" \/><\/a><strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ebay.com.au\/itm\/271051019820?ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT&amp;_trksid=p3984.m1558.l2649\" target=\"_blank\">Temporary Heroes<\/a> <\/em><\/strong>by Cecil Sommers<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Temporary-Heroes_2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-10744\" title=\"Temporary Heroes_2\" src=\"http:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Temporary-Heroes_2-232x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"232\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Temporary-Heroes_2-232x300.jpg 232w, https:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Temporary-Heroes_2.jpg 336w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 232px) 100vw, 232px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ebay.com.au\/itm\/271051040746?ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT&amp;_trksid=p3984.m1558.l2649\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><em>Make Me a Soldier <\/em><\/strong><\/a><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ebay.com.au\/itm\/271051040746?ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT&amp;_trksid=p3984.m1558.l2649\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\nA Platoon Commander In Gallipoli<\/a><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/em>by Arthur Behrends<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Make-Me-A-Soldier_1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-10741\" title=\"Make Me A Soldier_1\" src=\"http:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Make-Me-A-Soldier_1-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Make-Me-A-Soldier_1-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Make-Me-A-Soldier_1.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ebay.com.au\/itm\/271051048061?ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT&amp;_trksid=p3984.m1558.l2649\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><em>My Warrior Sons<br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong><\/a><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ebay.com.au\/itm\/271051048061?ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT&amp;_trksid=p3984.m1558.l2649\" target=\"_blank\">The Borton Family Diary<\/a><br \/>\n1914-1918<strong> <\/strong><\/em><br \/>\nEdited by Guy Slater<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/My-Warrior-Sons_1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-10727\" title=\"My Warrior Sons_1\" src=\"http:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/My-Warrior-Sons_1-201x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"201\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/My-Warrior-Sons_1-201x300.jpg 201w, https:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/My-Warrior-Sons_1.jpg 301w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 201px) 100vw, 201px\" \/><\/a><strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ebay.com.au\/itm\/271051052169?ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT&amp;_trksid=p3984.m1558.l2649\" target=\"_blank\">Made In The Trenches<\/a>\u00a0 <\/em><\/strong><br \/>\nEdited by<br \/>\nSir Frederick Treves &amp; George Goodchild<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Made-in-the-Trenches_1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-10737\" title=\"Made in the Trenches_1\" src=\"http:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Made-in-the-Trenches_1-238x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"238\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Made-in-the-Trenches_1-238x300.jpg 238w, https:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Made-in-the-Trenches_1.jpg 336w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 238px) 100vw, 238px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ebay.com.au\/itm\/271051059184?ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT&amp;_trksid=p3984.m1558.l2649\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><em>Great First World War Stories<\/em><\/strong><\/a> \u2013 Omnibus<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Great-First-World-War-Stories.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-10753\" title=\"Great First World War Stories\" src=\"http:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Great-First-World-War-Stories-227x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"227\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Great-First-World-War-Stories-227x300.jpg 227w, https:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Great-First-World-War-Stories.jpg 336w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 227px) 100vw, 227px\" \/><\/a><strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ebay.com.au\/itm\/271051066825?ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT&amp;_trksid=p3984.m1558.l2649\" target=\"_blank\">No Joke<\/a> <\/em><\/strong>by Crascredo<br \/>\nIllustrated by G.D. Armour<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/No-Joke_2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-10733\" title=\"No Joke_2\" src=\"http:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/No-Joke_2-300x205.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"205\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/No-Joke_2-300x205.jpg 300w, https:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/No-Joke_2.jpg 448w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ebay.com.au\/itm\/271051072449?ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT&amp;_trksid=p3984.m1558.l2649\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><em>Humour In The Army<\/em><\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nby John Aye<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Humour-In-the-Army_1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-10756 aligncenter\" title=\"Humour In the Army_1\" src=\"http:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Humour-In-the-Army_1-68x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"68\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ebay.com.au\/itm\/271051079189?ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT&amp;_trksid=p3984.m1558.l2649\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><em>Letters From Flanders<\/em><\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nby A.D. Gillespie<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Letters-from-Flanders_2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-10735\" title=\"Letters from Flanders_2\" src=\"http:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Letters-from-Flanders_2-224x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"224\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Letters-from-Flanders_2-224x300.jpg 224w, https:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Letters-from-Flanders_2.jpg 336w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 224px) 100vw, 224px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ebay.com.au\/itm\/271051083494?ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT&amp;_trksid=p3984.m1558.l2649\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><em>After Victory<\/em><\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nby An Amateur Officer<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/After-Victory_2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-10760\" title=\"After Victory_2\" src=\"http:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/After-Victory_2-214x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"214\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/After-Victory_2-214x300.jpg 214w, https:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/After-Victory_2.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 214px) 100vw, 214px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week&#8217;s Book Auction commenced on Monday 3rd September. The funds raised from the sale of the books will go towards the John Laffin Memorial Fund, with the final bidding taking place on Saturday 8th September. These books are currently &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/?p=10725\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[62,63,73],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10725","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-book-sales","category-books","category-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10725","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10725"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"https:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10725\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10767,"href":"https:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10725\/revisions\/10767"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10725"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10725"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fffaif.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10725"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}