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paperback. colour and b&w illustrations (illustrator). Biography of pioneer stockman ET Hooley, with focus on the stock routes opened by Hooley in 1866 and 1905; the author travelled widely and spent much time tracing Hooley's journeys, finding the remains of wells and camps, and plotting locations lost to modern map-makers; profusely illustrated, including gate-fold maps and colour photographs (taken by the author with a Kodak Instamatic camera); Signed by the author to title page; label-ghost to title page, o.w. Very Good throughout; wraps lightly rubbed, worn patch to spine. . 294pp. 8vo. Very Good (worn patch to spine) Very Good (worn patch to spine).

Softcover. 1st Edition. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition - with some minor marking and age-toning to covers. Illustrated with Colour and Black & White Photographs. B/w maps [incl mudmaps]. Signed by author. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 202 pages. The author set out to write the story of Deepdale but found it to be so inter-twined with other surrounding stations that the book was expanded to try and provide a more rounded picture.

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 294pp. 21cm. Maps (one long folding). Numerous illustrations, most colour. Facsimiles of documents and sketch maps. Signed by author on title page. Soft covers. Good copy. (Stock Route pioneered by E.T. Hooley from Geraldine Mine to Nicol Bay 1866 and 1905. Government Wells. Illustrations of all the wells and many of Hooley's camps).

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very good condition. Minor wear to book corners and edges. Light foxing to foredges. Signed by author. Eloise and her husband were post war English migrants who took to the Australian bush as the proverbial duck to water. They lived in many places -Dirk Hartog Island and Deepdale Station being just two. This book covers the histories of stations Deepdale, Yarraloola, Mardie, Chinginarra, Warramboo, Red Hill, Yathala, Yalleen, Mt Enid, and Millstream, located in the Pilbara Region.

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. 1st Edition. Good condition. Wear to book corners and edges. Marks on covers. Interior and binding are still excellent. Signed by author.