A Mixed Bag: Tales From The Top End And Cockpit Yarns
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Bob Lunney; Illustrated by Gardoll, Diane
Binding: Paperback
Published: R. Abbott, Australia, 1989
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
This collection of autobiographical tales and aviation anecdotes presents a spirited account of life in Australia's Northern Territory, as experienced by pilot and storyteller Bob Lunney. The book chronicles his adventures in the Top End, blending bush flying escapades with humorous and poignant reflections on remote communities, rugged landscapes, and the unpredictable nature of outback aviation. Lunney instructs readers in the realities of flying in harsh conditions, while also illustrating the camaraderie, resilience, and eccentric characters that define life in the far north. The cockpit yarns offer vivid snapshots of aerial challenges and triumphs, grounded in firsthand experience and a deep affection for the land. This volume stands as a tribute to the pioneering spirit and storytelling tradition of Australia’s aviation heritage.
Author: Bob Lunney; Illustrated by Gardoll, Diane
Binding: Paperback
Published: R. Abbott, Australia, 1989
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
This collection of autobiographical tales and aviation anecdotes presents a spirited account of life in Australia's Northern Territory, as experienced by pilot and storyteller Bob Lunney. The book chronicles his adventures in the Top End, blending bush flying escapades with humorous and poignant reflections on remote communities, rugged landscapes, and the unpredictable nature of outback aviation. Lunney instructs readers in the realities of flying in harsh conditions, while also illustrating the camaraderie, resilience, and eccentric characters that define life in the far north. The cockpit yarns offer vivid snapshots of aerial challenges and triumphs, grounded in firsthand experience and a deep affection for the land. This volume stands as a tribute to the pioneering spirit and storytelling tradition of Australia’s aviation heritage.