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Based on accounts by members of the expedition, Lasseter's letters, and records and correspondence of the Central Australian Gold Exploration Company.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Publisher: Angus and Robertson

Sydney, New South Wales,: Angus and Robertson , 1931 .

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Extent: [iv], 228p.
Description: illus.; ports.; maps on end papers.

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Some reprints are prefaced by a foreword by Herbert Basedow; pagination varies in reprints.

Reprinted more than 31 times between 1931 and 1950.

Dedication: To the Pioneer Spirit which Never Dies.
Publisher: Jonathan Cape

London,
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England,
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United Kingdom (UK),
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Western Europe, Europe,: Jonathan Cape , 1936 .

Extent: 237p.
Description: illus., map.
Reprinted: 1940
Publisher: Angus and Robertson

Sydney, New South Wales,: Angus and Robertson , 1941 .

Extent: 251p.
Description: illus.

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National edition, 1

Series: Ion L. Idriess : National Edition Angus and Robertson (publisher), series - publisher Number in series: 1
Publisher: Angus and Robertson

Sydney, New South Wales,: Angus and Robertson , 1950-1959 .

Extent: xiv, 267 p., [15] p. of platesp.
Edition info: Frontier edition, 10
Description: illus,;aps; ports.

Series: y Ion L. Idriess: Frontier Edition Angus and Robertson (publisher), New South Wales : Angus and Robertson , 1950-1959 Z1133991 1950-1959 series - publisher Number in series: 10
Publisher: Angus and Robertson

Sydney, New South Wales,: Angus and Robertson , 1950 .

Extent: xiv, 267 p., [16] p. of platesp.
Edition info: 'New edition'
Description: illus,; maps;port.
Publisher: Angus and Robertson

Sydney, New South Wales,: Angus and Robertson , 1959 .

Extent: xii, 260 p.p.
Edition info: 'Second edition'
Publisher: Angus and Robertson

Sydney, New South Wales,: Angus and Robertson , 1963 .

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Extent: 185 pp.

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Part of Pacific Books series
Publisher: Discovery Press

Penrith, Penrith area, Sydney Outer West, Sydney, New South Wales,: Discovery Press , 1973 .

Extent: 251p.
Publisher: Angus and Robertson

Sydney, New South Wales,: Angus and Robertson , 1973 .

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Extent: 185p.

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Part of A & R Classics series

Reprint of 1931 edition.

ISBN: 0207128782 (Pbk), 0207128790
Publisher: Angus and Robertson

London,
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England,
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United Kingdom (UK),
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Western Europe, Europe,: Angus and Robertson , 1980 .

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Extent: 185p.

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Part of Australian Classics series

ISBN: 0207141649
Publisher: ETT Imprint

Exile Bay, Drummoyne - Concord area, Sydney Inner West, Sydney, New South Wales,: ETT Imprint , 2024 .

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Extent: 164p.

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Published March 2024

ISBN: 9781923024748

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— Appears in: The Central Queensland Herald , 19 May 1932; (p. 12)
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Untitled 1931 single work review
— Appears in: The Daily Mail , 26 September 1931; (p. 15)
— Review of Lasseter's Last Ride : An Epic of Central Australian Gold Discovery Ion L. Idriess , 1931 single work biography

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— Appears in: The North Queensland Register , 3 October 1931; (p. 55)
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— Appears in: The Queenslander , 15 October 1931; (p. 44)
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Untitled 1932 single work review
— Appears in: The Central Queensland Herald , 18 February 1932; (p. 12)
— Review of Lasseter's Last Ride : An Epic of Central Australian Gold Discovery Ion L. Idriess , 1931 single work biography

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— Appears in: All About Books , 14 November vol. 3 no. 11 1931; (p. 218)

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— Appears in: All About Books , 12 September vol. 4 no. 9 1932; (p. 149)

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— Appears in: All About Books , 12 September vol. 5 no. 9 1933; (p. 150)

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