Journey to Horseshoe Bend

Published by Rigby, Adelaide, 1978

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Seller: Michael Treloar Booksellers ANZAAB/ILAB, Adelaide, SA, AustraliaMichael Treloar Booksellers ANZAAB/ILAB

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Condition: Used - Very good

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Adelaide, Rigby, 1978 [Rigby Seal paperback edition]/ 1969. Octavo, [viii], 220 pages with a double-page map. Colour-pictorial card covers; spine lightly sunned, with slight wear at each end; trifling signs of handling; a very good copy. The account of the last journey, in October 1922, of the author's desperately ill father, the Reverend Carl Strehlow, overland from Hermannsburg to the railhead at Oodnadatta; Horseshoe Bend was where he died and was buried. The author, who made the trip with his father, was fourteen at the time. This classic work received the 1970 Weickhardt Award for the best general Australian book when published by Angus and Robertson in 1969.

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Bibliographic details

Title
Journey to Horseshoe Bend
Author
STREHLOW, T.G.H.
Publisher
Rigby, Adelaide
Publication year
1978
Condition
Very Good
Binding
Paperback
Item weight
0.2 kilograms
Dimensions
8vo
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Australia, Australian Aborigines, Northern Territory

Michael Treloar Booksellers ANZAAB/ILAB

Adelaide, SA, Australia

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Michael Treloar Antiquarian Booksellers, established in March 1976, deal in fine and rare books, photographs and manuscripts. Treloars conduct regular specialist book auctions, maintain a retail outlet in the heart of the city of Adelaide and are longstanding members of Australian and New Zealand Association of Antiquarian Booksellers (ANZAAB) and the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB).

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