Camel Pads
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.
Edition: Second Edition
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Tears along folds of jacket. Now protected by mylar sleeve. Foxing on top of block - does not extend internally. Pages clean and bright.
Step into the rugged landscapes of Central Australia in this classic 1933 account by R. B. Plowman. As the "Man from Oodnadatta," Plowman chronicles his extraordinary experiences traveling through the vast, unforgiving interior of the continent. This narrative provides an intimate look at the life of a boundary rider and padre, relying on camel teams to navigate the shimmering heat and endless horizons of the Australian outback. Plowman’s writing is both a historical document and a spirited adventure, offering a firsthand perspective on the resilience required to survive and thrive in the heart of Australia. This second edition remains a vital piece of biography and travel literature for anyone captivated by the spirit of exploration.
Author: R. B. Plowman
Format: Hardback
Published: 1933, Angus & Robertson Limited
Genre: Travel & exploration
Edition: Second Edition
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Tears along folds of jacket. Now protected by mylar sleeve. Foxing on top of block - does not extend internally. Pages clean and bright.
Step into the rugged landscapes of Central Australia in this classic 1933 account by R. B. Plowman. As the "Man from Oodnadatta," Plowman chronicles his extraordinary experiences traveling through the vast, unforgiving interior of the continent. This narrative provides an intimate look at the life of a boundary rider and padre, relying on camel teams to navigate the shimmering heat and endless horizons of the Australian outback. Plowman’s writing is both a historical document and a spirited adventure, offering a firsthand perspective on the resilience required to survive and thrive in the heart of Australia. This second edition remains a vital piece of biography and travel literature for anyone captivated by the spirit of exploration.