Lasseter's Last Ride
Book by Ion Idriess
First edition | |
Author | Ion Idriess |
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Cover artist | Edgar A. Holloway |
Language | English |
Publisher | Angus and Robertson |
Publication date | 1931 |
Publication place | Australia |
Lasseter's Last Ride is an Australian book by Ion Idriess.[1]
It was his first best seller,[2] selling more than 90,000 copies in Australia.[3]
There were five different editions of it.[4] It tells the story of Harold Bell Lasseter and Lasseter's Reef.[1]
References
- ^ a b "THE UNFINISHED EPIC OF "DAS" LASSETER". The Land (Sydney, NSW : 1911 - 1954). Sydney, NSW: National Library of Australia. 18 September 1931. p. 2. Retrieved 18 August 2013.
- ^ Julian Croft, 'Idriess, Ion Llewellyn (1889–1979)', Australian Dictionary of Biography, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University accessed 18 August 2013.
- ^ Australia. Department of Education.; Australia. Department of Education and Science.; Australia. Commonwealth Office of Education. (February 1960) [1957], "THE BOOKS AUSTRALIANS READ", Section v. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm., Hemisphere, 4 (2), North Sydney, N.S.W: Dept. of Education and Science, ISSN 0018-0300, nla.obj-3135886198, retrieved 1 June 2023 – via Trove
- ^ Lassters Last Ride at Ion Idriess
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Works by Ion Idriess
- Madman's Island (1927)
- Drums of Mer (1933)
- Forty Fathoms Deep (1937)
- Isles of Despair (1947)
- The Wild White Man of Badu (1950)
- The Red Chief (1953)
- Prospecting for Gold (1931)
- Cyaniding for Gold (1939)
- Fortunes in Minerals (1941)
- Opals and Sapphires (1967)
- Lasseter's Last Ride (1931)
- Flynn of the Inland (1932)
- The Cattle King (1936)
- Horrie the Wog-dog (1945)
- The Desert Column (1932)
- Men of the Jungle (1932)
- Madman's Island (1938) (revision)
- Lightning Ridge (1940)
- Back o' Cairns (1958)
- The Tin Scratchers (1959)
- My Mate Dick (1962)
- Gold Dust and Ashes (1933)
- Man Tracks (1935)
- The Silent Service (1944)
- Stone of Destiny (1948)
- Outlaws of the Leopolds (1952)
- The Nor'-westers (1954)
- The Silver City (1956)
- Coral Sea Calling (1957)
- The Yellow Joss (1934)
- The Wild North (1960)
- Over the Range (1937)
- In Crocodile Land (1946)
- One Wet Season (1949)
- Across the Nullarbor (1951)
- Tracks of Destiny (1961)
- Must Australia Fight? (1939)
- The Great Boomerang (1941)
- Onward Australia (1943)
- Challenge of the North (1969)
- Headhunters of the Coral Sea (1940)
- The Great Trek (1940)
- Nemarluk: King of the Wilds (1941)
- The Opium Smugglers (1947)
series
- The Vanished People (1955)
- Our Living Stone Age (1963)
- Our Stone Age Mystery (1964)
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