A Lady of Rare Metal
Buller Murphy, Deborah (Deborah Drake-Brockman)
From Muir Books [Robert Muir Old & Rare Books], PERTH, WA, Australia
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From Muir Books [Robert Muir Old & Rare Books], PERTH, WA, Australia
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since March 16, 2012
About this Item
1st ed., quarto, pp.(vi), 40, b&w plates, original paper wraps. Near fine condition Rare publication. Deborah Buller Murphy (nee Drake-Brockman) was born in 1887 in Western Australia, she was also known as Lady (Deborah Vernon) Hackett and Lady Moulden. An artist and mining entrepreneur she was also interested in Australian minerals, specifically in the scarce tantalite found in the Northern Territory and at Wodgina, Western Australia. Known as 'Australia's Tantalite Queen', Buller Murphy founded Tantalite Limited and was the first to recognise the importance of the globally scarce mineral resources of the state. Seller Inventory # 99570
Bibliographic Details
Title: A Lady of Rare Metal
Publisher: Tantalite Limited, Western Australia
Publication Date: 1949
Binding: Wraps
Edition: 1st Edition.
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