Books: The Tin Scratchers, Lower Hutt in Lower Hutt, Wellington for sale

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Ex-library. Library stamps and markings. Hinges broken. Binding loose, with text block becoming detached. Corner clipped from front free endpaper, half-title page and frontispiece. Dustjacket in plastic jacket with adhesive edges. A rough reading or working copy. All plates present.; xii, 260 pages + frontispiece + plates. Brown papered boards. Page Dimensions: 216mm x 139mm."Here is a fascinating glimpse into the'land of gold'- an intriguing area of Cape York Peninsula, that vast mineral-rich tip of North Queensland, where, almost half a century ago, Ion Idriess went into the jungle to live and work with the hard-bitten pioneers of the tin fields."- from dustjacket blurb
Author
Ion L. Idriess
Title
The Tin Scratchers
Publisher name
Angus and Robertson (1959), Sydney
Shipping time
2 - 5 days
Publication year
1959
Edition
First edition
Binding type
Hard cover
Listing condition
Used
Item condition
Poor
Vendor name
Renaissance Books
Vendor rating
Abebof326d