Gold-dust and Ashes
Ion L Idriess
Published by Angus and Robertson
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Hardcover
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Rare copy. Inscribed by the author and dedicated to the Australian Soccer Team for the 1956 Olympic Games in Melbourne. Photograph on first page has detached but is in very good condition. There are many b & w photos and maps. There is a tear to one of the photo pages. See photos Gold Dust and Ashes is a book by Ion Idriess set in Bulolo in the New Guinea goldfields. It covers the history of gold exploration in the region, including occupation by the Germans, transfer to Australian governorship, the efforts of Cecil Levien to pioneer gold mining, and the role of New Guinea Airways in the industry. Seller Inventory # 0836
Bibliographic Details
Title: Gold-dust and Ashes
Publisher: Angus and Robertson
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Signed: Inscribed by Author(s)
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Gold-Dust and Ashes
Published by
Angus and Robertson Limited, 1935
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Hardcover
Seller: Adventure Bookshop, London, United Kingdom
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Hardback. Condition: Good. Previous owner inscription to prelims. Seller Inventory # 2246
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Gold-Dust and Ashes: Cannibals and Prospectors in New Guinea by Ion L. Idriess. Pacific Books no.34, 1964.
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non applicable, 1964
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Seller: Once Read Books, Long Beach, CA, U.S.A.
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Paperback. Condition: Good+. GOOD+. illustrated paperback, bagged for protection with a stiff backing board, chips to edges and spine ends of covers, creases to wraps and spine, text is very clean. Once Read Books, cover scan available - just ask, OnceReadBooks com Orders shipped via USPS. Seller Inventory # 329760
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Gold-Dust and Ashes: The Romantic Story of the New Guinea Goldfields
Published by
Angus and Robertson 1953, 1953
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Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
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Gold-Dust And Ashes: The Romantic Story of the New Guinea Goldfields, Eighth Edition
Published by
Angus & Robertson 1934, 1934
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Gold-Dust and Ashes: The Romantic Story of the New Guinea Goldfields
Published by
Angus & Robertson, Sydney, 1935
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Seller: Books@Ruawai, Kaipara District, New Zealand
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Hardcover. Condition: Good to Worn - Marks. No Jacket. Ninth Edition. Cover is worn and marked. Seller Inventory # 070116
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Gold-Dust and Ashes. The Romantic Story of the New Guinea Goldfields
Published by
Angus & Robertson, Sydney, 1948
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Seller: Arapiles Mountain Books - Mount of Alex, Castlemaine, VIC, Australia
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Hard Cover. Condition: VG+. No Jacket. Twentieth Edition. 12mo. original orange cloth (a trifle rubbed, a few spots, prev. owner's name to half-title, else clean & bright; lacks dustwrapper); pp. x, 286 (last colophon), with illustrations + endpaper maps. A very good copy. Seller Inventory # 021751
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Gold Dust and Ashes The Romantic Story of the New Guinea Goldfields
Published by
Angus & Robertson, Australia, 1939
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Hardcover
Seller: Caerwen Books, Forrestfield, WA, Australia
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Corners a little bumped, smattering of foxing. All plates present. Owner signature behind half title. Cigarette/tobacco odour. Seller Inventory # 042881
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Gold-Dust and Ashes: The Romantic Story of the New Guinea Goldfields
Published by
Angus & Robertson 1933 (4th edition), 1933
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Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
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Fourth edition, octavo, orange cloth boards with black rule & black lettering, illus eps, frontispiece, x + 285pp + 26pp book lists, illus, VG (some fraying to spine sides, fading to spine, light fading & soiling to boards, some tanning to page edges, browning to eps, relevant newspaper cuttings to prelims & terminals, some annotation in pencil to rear pastedown). Seller Inventory # 2b30a/40
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Gold-Dust and Ashes: The Romantic Story of the New Guinea Goldfields (Fourteenth Edition)
Published by
Angus & Robertson 1941, 1941
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Gold-Dust and Ashes
Published by
Angus & Robertson 1942, 1942
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Hardcover
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
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fifteenth edition, hardcover octavo, lacks d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs. Seller Inventory # xxsar86236
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