End by Beadell Len (27 results)
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Softcover. Condition: Good. Hard work and adventure for the Gunbarrel Road Construction Party as they surveyed and built their last three highways across the deserts of Central Australia….
Language: English
Published by Rigby, 1985
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Top of jacket spine mildly bumped, else very good copy.
Language: English
Published by Rigby, 1983
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Near pristine.
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Book is pre-owned - please see photos. In End of an Era, Len Beadell delivers a riveting chronicle of the last major road-building expedition in the Australian Outback. Tasked with surveying and constructing the final three highwaysincluding the revered Gunbarrel HighwayBeadell and his crew face daunt…ing challenges: searing heat, sandstorms, mechanical breakdowns, and vast, uncharted terrain. Through vivid storytelling and B&W photographs, the author recounts their triumphs in connecting remote regionslike the Gary Highway to Gary Junction and beyondencountering Indigenous communities untouched by modern roads, and rediscovering historic wells along the Canning Stock Route. It's a tale of rugged endurance, technical ingenuity, and the spirit of adventure as these final highways stitch the Western deserts into Australia's road network.
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Paperback. Len Beadell's team had to contend with flat tyres and broken gear boxes as well as all the natural difficulties of the outback as they endeavoured to build three highways in one year! On one forward reconnaissance Beadell discovered a small group of Aborigines who had never before seen a white person, as well as redis…covering two wells on the Canning Stock route. These and many other adventures of the outback are retold in Beadell's own lively and entertaining style. 2015. Reprint. A near fine copy.
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Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Reprint. Reprint 2010 Soft Cover near fine book. No inscription. 206 pages. Line drawings. Endpaper Map. Illustrations.
Language: English
Published by New Holland, 2004
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. London: New Holland, 2004 Used Stories of the construction of three desert roads in Central and Western AustraliaLen Beadell was a pioneer bushman and road maker who spent many years surveying roads in Australia's outbackBeadell's team had to contend with flat tyres and broken gear boxes as well… as all the natural difficulties of the outback as they endeavoured to build three highways in one year.
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Paper Back. Condition: Fine. Reprint. With many illustrations, endpaper maps. A fine copy. ; 215 x 135mm; 208 pages.
Published by Weldon Publishing Sydney 1990 ., 1990
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208pp. 8vo. B/w illustrations. Original wrappers, a near fine copy.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Reprint. Almost Near Fine In A Like Jacket Pp 206 End Paper Maps Illustrations.
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 3rd Edition. Very good condition. Minor wear to book corners and edges. Interior and binding are still excellent.
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Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Reprint. Maps inside front and back covers. B&W photographs and illustrations throughout. 207 pp. 22 cm x 15 cm.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Book in great condition.Dust jacket now covered in protective plastic. Inscribed and dated 1985. Inscribed by Author(s).
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Condition: Near Fine. 8vo. hardcover. 206pp. b/w plates. b/w drawings. endpapers maps. Near Fine. / Near Fine d/w.
Published by New Holland Sydney 1998-06, 1998
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Seller: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, AustraliaAndrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne
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reprints softback with stiff wrappers Very Good octavo. 176, xi + 212, 163, 206pp., b/w pls., text ills., ep maps, Four classic accounts of road-building in outback Australia.
Published by Rigby Adelaide 1985, 1985
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Seller: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, AustraliaAndrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne
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2nd printing hardback with dust jacket Very nice copy octavo 206pp., b/w plates, text ills., ep maps, 'As they surveyed and built their last three highways across the deserts of Central Australia, Beadell's team had to contend with flat tyres and broken gear boxes as well as all the natural difficulties of the outback as they en…deavoured to build three highways in one year! On one forward reconnaissance Beadell discovered a small group of Aborigines who had never before seen a white person, as well as rediscovering two wells on the Canning Stock route'. Neat ownership signature o/w a nice copy.
Language: English
Published by Sydney: Weldon Publishing/New Holland Publishers; Lansdowne Publishing 1990-2000 Trade Paperback Reprint ISBN 1-86302-405-0, Sydney, 1990
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Seller: N & A Smiles, Kellerberrin, WA, AustraliaN & A Smiles
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. VG to Near Fine matching set, despite different imprints. The story of Len Beadell's Gunbarrel Road Construction Party as they surveyed and built their "highways" across the deserts of Central Australia.
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Couverture souple. Condition: bon. RO30354782: 1994. In-8. Broché. Etat passable, Coins frottés, Dos satisfaisant, Papier jauni. 206 pages. Quelques salissures, quelques mouillures n'altéranrt pas la lecture. Rares rousseurs. Texte en anglais. Nombreuses illustrations et photos en noir et blanc, in et hors texte. . . . Classific…ation Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon.
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Softcover. Condition: Good. Hard work and adventure for the Gunbarrel Road Construction Party as they surveyed and built their last three highways across the deserts of Central AustraliaLen Beadell's team had to contend with flat tyres and broken gearboxes as well as all the natural difficulties of the outback as they endeavoure…d to build three highways in one year! On oneforward reconnaissance Beadell discovered a small group of Aborigines who had never before seen a white person, as wellas rediscovering two wells on the Canning Stock route. These and many other adventures of the outback are retold inBeadell's own lively and entertaining style.
Published by Rigby Adelaide 1985, 1985
- Hardcover
Seller: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, AustraliaAndrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne
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2nd printing hardback with dust jacket As New octavo 206pp., b/w plates, text ills., ep maps, 'As they surveyed and built their last three highways across the deserts of Central Australia, Beadell's team had to contend with flat tyres and broken gear boxes as well as all the natural difficulties of the outback as they endeavoure…d to build three highways in one year! On one forward reconnaissance Beadell discovered a small group of Aborigines who had never before seen a white person, as well as rediscovering two wells on the Canning Stock route'.
Published by Published by Rigby, Adelaide, SA, 1983
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- First Edition
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First Edition. 8vo. pp.207. illustrated in black & white. map end papers.inscription and offsetting to half title. Tan cloth hardcover in complete rear marked pictorial dustwrapper. Generally a very good copy. Beyond the Gunbarrel Highway. The final push across Western deserts.
Published by Rigby Adelaide 1985, 1985
- Hardcover
Seller: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, AustraliaAndrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne
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reprint hardback with dust jacket As New octavo 206pp., b/w plates, text ills., ep maps, 'As they surveyed and built their last three highways across the deserts of Central Australia, Beadell's team had to contend with flat tyres and broken gear boxes as well as all the natural difficulties of the outback as they endeavoured to…build three highways in one year! On one forward reconnaissance Beadell discovered a small group of Aborigines who had never before seen a white person, as well as rediscovering two wells on the Canning Stock route'.
More imagesPublished by Weldon Publishing, Willoughby, 1989
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good+. Reprint. A six volume boxed set limited to 1000 copies, this being number 604, all books are in very good condition as is the box although it has mild sun fading on the spine of the box. ; 215 x 135mm.
More imagesPublished by Adelaide: Corkwood Press 1999-2003 Special Editions 6 vols 8vo, Adelaide, 1999
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Seller: N & A Smiles, Kellerberrin, WA, AustraliaN & A Smiles
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Hardcover. Condition: As New. 1st Edition. Very Fine leather-bound matching set of all six of Len Beadell's often humorous autobiographical writings detailing his pioneering road-building projects throughout the Central Australian deserts on behalf of the Woomera Rocket Range. Each volume is beautifully bound in kangaroo leather…, with gilt titles, gilt maps to covers, map end-papers, and illustrated with b&w and colour photographs and Len's original line drawings. A special limited edition of 50 copies of each volume, each volume offered here being no.41 of the series. Blast the Bush is autographed by Len's widow Anne Beadell, and his children, Connie Sue Beadell and Gary Beadell, after whom two of the great outback highways are named. Too Long in the Bush is also signed & inscribed by Anne Beadell, and Bush Bashers is signed and inscribed by Connie Sue Beadell. A magnificent set that does justice to Len Beadell's writings, and looks great on the shelf. Signed by Author(s).
