Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Rigby, Adelaide
Date Published: 1971
ISBN-13:9780851792873ISBN:0851792871
Description: B&w plates. Very Good in Very Good jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. [xvi], 183pp [ink owner inscription on front free endpaper; owner's blind-embossed stamp on title page; short piece of clear tape over closed tear at lower front dj near spine] read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Rigby, Adelaide
Date Published: 1971
ISBN-13:9780851792873ISBN:0851792871
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. 8vo. 183pp, index, appendix, bw ills, endpaper maps. Or brown cloth in pictorial jacket. Spine very slightly faded, page edges lightly toned. A sensitive portrait of George Woodroffe Goyder and his methods. Goyder was rsponsible for planning Darwin and surveying 600, 000 acres of wilderness in the township area. He and his men battled hostile natives, inclement weather, scurvy and other sickness, and sheer isolation. Goyder and his expedition succeeded in their ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Rigby
Date Published: 1971
ISBN-13:9780851792873ISBN:0851792871
Description: Very Good. Rigby 1971 1st edition. Ex-Library. Appears to be unread. Original Maroon Buckram. Hardcover Binding is tight and straight. Without jacket. Pages Clean with no marks. A very nice, clean copy. *** A more detailed description and photos available upon request *** read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Rigby, Adelaide
Date Published: 1971
Description: Octavo, (xvi), 183 pages plus 27 plates and endpaper maps. Papered boards with the dustwrapper; an excellent copy. The story of George Woodroffe Goyder, Surveyor-General of South Australia who, with a hand-picked party of 150 men, in the six months from February 1869 'selected Palmerston as the capital site and...accomplished the survey of 665, 886 acres'. read more
Description: Ex-Library Published by Hale in 1972. Unknown Binding. Number of pages: 208. Ex. Library copy-usual stamps and marks. Condition: Very Good. May show some slight signs of wear. #8431322 Shipped from UK. Delivery is usually 2-3 working days from order by Royal Mail, International Delivery is by Airmail. read more
Description: Published by Hale in 1972. Unknown Binding. Number of pages: 208. Condition: Very Good. May show some slight signs of wear. #8462625 Shipped from UK. Delivery is usually 2-3 working days from order by Royal Mail, International Delivery is by Airmail. read more
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