Sydney: Paul Hamlyn, 1971. First Edition. Large Hardcover.
First edition. Very good. Small tear to rear jacket flap.
152 pp. "In 1860–61, Robert O'Hara Burke and William John Wills led an expedition of 19 men with the intention of crossing Australia from Melbourne in the south, to the Gulf of.....
Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1973. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Jacket edges lightly rubbed.
209, [3] pp. 8 5/8 x 5 1/2. Two maps precede text, black-and-white photographs illustrations throughout. "When James Nash discovered gold in 1867 in eastern Queensland, he could never have envisaged the frenzy which would.....
New York: Vintage, 1988. Trade Paperback.
Ink mark on endpaper, wrappers rubbed.
Digging deep into the dark history of England's infamous efforts to move 160,000 men and women thousands of miles to the other side of the world in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, Hughes has crafted a groundbreaking, definitive.....
New York: National Travel Club, 1929. Hard Cover.
No jacket. Boards lightly soiled, front hinge starting.
xii, 295 pp. "Southern Cross is the name of the Fokker F.VIIb/3m trimotor monoplane that in 1928 was flown by Australian aviator Sir Charles Kingsford Smith, Charles Ulm, Harry Lyon and James Warner in.....
New York: Random House, 1951. Reprint. Hard Cover.
Reprint. Two chips and stain on jacket spine base, jacket spine toned. Smudge on bottom page ridge.
437 pp. "James A. Michener, the master of historical fiction, revisits the scenes of his first great work, Tales of the South Pacific, the Pulitzer.....