Paperback trade, near fine condition, few small black & white text-drawings, small sticker mark on cover. 574 pp. Geoff Magee is an Australian who worked as a wireless operator/air gunner with No. 460 Squadron during the war years 1939 - 1945 in Britain. He has included other poems for enjoyment, and to show that the men of bomber command thought of many things besides dropping bombs. There is a very special poem on page 24 about the Australian magpie.