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Issue Details: First known date: 1911-1912... 1911-1912 A Bush Mystery, or, The Lost Explorer
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Based on the disappearance of the explorer Ludwig Leichhardt and his party.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Alternative title: 'The Lost Explorer : A Thrilling Tale of Adventure in the Australian Bush
Serialised by: The Captain 1899 periodical (2 issues)
      1911-1912 .
      Note/s:
      • Serialised in 6 monthly issues of The Captain : A Magazine for Boys & 'Old Boys', in volume 26 from October 1911 to March 1912.
      • The serial was one of several items that made up each issue. The publisher of Captain apparently also issued volume 26 as a single book by binding the single issues together without the issue covers and adding a titlepage and index for volume 26.
    • London,
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      England,
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      United Kingdom (UK),
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      Western Europe, Europe,
      :
      James Nisbet ,
      1912 .
      person or book cover
      Extent: 320, 30p.p.
      Description: illus.
      Note/s:
      • Illustrated by Arthur Twidle.
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