Hell's Airport The Key to Lasseter's Gold Reef
Sydney: Peterman Press, 1934. Octavo, original green cloth, 288 pp., 31 double-sided photo plates (for a total of 62 images) and a map. Previous owner's details to front endpaper, spine ends and extremities rubbed, moderately cantered, some gentle foxing. Overall, a very good copy. Second edition, signed by the author.
Errol Coote's account of his involvement with Lasseter's gold prospecting expedition of 1930-31, which was to become an El-Dorado for Australian prospectors for the following decades. Foreword by Air Commodore Sir Charles Kingsford Smith. Item #1893
Price (AUD): $350.00
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