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Andesite Press. Near Fine with No dust jacket as issued. 2015. Reprint. Hardcover. 1298775418 . Reprint of 1912 book..This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. The author describes the adventure, mystery, and backgroud of this vast area of North Australia and the attempts of the British Empire to settle and tame the area. It contains stories about the area including Cattle Stealers, Murder, the Maylays, a fight with a Python, and many more. A wonderful description about this wild area of Australia, it's people, and place in history. Item now in archival sleeve to preserve and protect condition. Our photo's/scans are of the actual item being sold, not a borrowed image! We provide free delivery tracking and ship daily or next business day!; Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 354 pages .

HardPress Publishing, 2013-01-28. Paperback. Good.

G. Bell and Sons Ltd, London, 1912. 327 pp, b&w photographic plates, fold-out map at rear, fine, fresh copy in light green, cloth boards.. First edition.

New.

George Robertson & Co. Propy. Ltd, Melbourne, Sydney, Adelaide and Brisbane, 1911. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Clean dark red covers with gilt lettering on the front and the spine, lightly bumped and rubbed spine-ends and corners, sound binding, lengthy presentation note on front end-paper to Matthew J Sayburn, County of Northumberland, clean pages, black and white frontis and plates, rear fold-out map is clean but detached and with a split on one fold. No dust-jacket. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: under 1 kg. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 60715111181. For international tracking please select Priority shipping service..

London: G. Bell and Sons, 1912. 327pp, folding map, bw ills. Or green cloth, no jacket. Some light toning to endpapers, map a bit misfolded, slightly shaken, small tear/cut at top of spine and minor spotting to cloth. Travel and adventures in Australia's Northern Territory in the early 20th century. Includes crocodiles, the indigenous inhabitants, snakes, cattle rustlers, and much more.. First UK Edition, First Printing.. Hard Cover. Near Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo.

London: G. Bell and Sons, Ltd., 1912. 327 pp. Original green cloth; damp-spotted and rubbed, else good. Pages sl - moderately toned. Half-tone illus. Folding line map in rear. . First English Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

George Robertson & Co. no date (1911?). Very Good. 327pgs, illust; printed card covers, paper spine glued to spine of book and cracking slightly, trimmed flush. This book is usually bound in cloth boards so I am assuming this is a "cheap edition". Good copy. .

Paperback / softback. New.

Melbourne: George Robertson, 1911. Hardcover. Good +. The Northern Territory. Meggitt copy. 327pp, folding map. Red gilt buckram rubbed & marked o/w tight.

Australia: George Robertson. Fair. Hardcover. 1911. 327 pages. folding map at rear some silverfish damage lacks f ront fly and half title hinges strengthened scans available .

Hardback. New.

London: G. Bell & Sons, 1912. 1st edition. Very Good. octavo. hardback in original cloth 327pp., frontis., b/w plates, map, With large folding map at rear. First British edition overprinted E. W. Cole Book Arcade Melbourne & E. W. Cole Book Arcade Adelaide on the front board & spine

Hardback. New.

George Roberson & Co. Propy. Ltd, [1911]. Hardcover. Good. Binding firm, boards have spots of edge wear, interior clean and unmarked except for brief inscription inked to half title page. Bookplate on front paste down. 327 pp. B/W photos, Fold-out map. Overall a nice, solid copy.

George Robertson & Co., Melbourne, 1911. 327 pp, b&w photographic plates, fold-out map at rear, fine & bright copy in burgundy, cloth boards.. With bookplate of John Calaby.ns.

London, United Kingdom: G Bell & Sons, 1912. Green bds with blind stamped title to front, and bright Gilt title to spine (bds fresh with minor wear to cloth at cnrs and spine ends, small ding mid spine causing tiny tear in cloth) pp 327 with 18 half tone photo illus, and fold out map to rear. Very tight and clean with presentation inscription to front pastedown. #Australiana#. First British. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

E.W. Cole, Book Arcade, Melbourne and Cole's Book Arcade, Adelaide, [1912].. Thick 8vo; pp. 327; b/w frontispiece, 17 pages b/w plates, folding map tipped in in rear, original flecked tan cloth, title lettered in black on front and spine, a very good copy. . This is an Australian Edition using British sheets. Publisher on title page is London, G. Bell & Sons, Ltd., 1912. Publisher on boards is E.W. Cole, Book Arcade, Melbourne and Cole's Book Arcade, Adelaide,.

Melbourne, George Robertson [1911].. 328pp. 8vo. Original cloth, a touch worn on spine ends. B/w plates. Previous owner's name on ffe., a very good copy. . First edition.

London: G. Bell & Sons, Ltd., 1912. 327pp, [1]. With a photographic frontispiece, a further 17 photographic plates, and a folding map. Original publisher's green cloth, stamped and lettered in gilt and blind. A trifle rubbed, remnant of small paper label to upper board. Internally clean and crisp. The first U.K. edition (printed in the year after the first Australian edition) of South Australian public servant and journalist Alfred Searcy's (1854-1925) fictionalised account of his travels in the Northern Territory, adapted from his collected newspaper articles published under the title In Northern Seas (1905), and revised and expanded in In Australian Tropics (1907). . First U.K. edition. 8vo.