A bound volume of personal journals and photographs relating to a trip along the famous Canning Stock Route from Wiluna to Hall's Creek in June and July 1981
Small folio; morocco-grain cloth lettered in gilt; in fine condition.
The volume contains: a manuscript personal diary of the trip (octavo, 6 leaves removed from a small journal and loosely inserted); a typed transcript of the diary (quarto, 4 leaves, printed rectos only); typed transcripts of journals kept by two other members of the same expedition (both quarto, printed rectos only, the first 10 leaves plus signed cover letter, the second [i], ii, 34 leaves plus a map, complimentary copy number 7, inscribed and signed by the author); and 74 colour photographs (each 88 × 130 mm) mounted next to printed captions (they show desert scenery, waterholes, Aboriginal rock art, explorers' inscriptions and more). Also bound in are photocopies of four publications (or extracts) relating to the Canning Stock Route.
Item #147183
Price (AUD):
$750.00














