Bashing to Burketown. An adventure across Central Australia in near vintage cars. Murray Bridge, S.A. to Burketown, Qld.
by Wiemann, Viola
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- Paperback
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About This Item
Adelaide: Published by Author. 1983. Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Very Good condition - Card Covers, Staple Bound. Illustrated with Black & White Photographs and Drawings. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 52 pages. Eleven cars, each with a driver and co-driver, set off on August 28th,1982. The rules of the rally were that the car must be over 15 years old, no more than $750 [excluding safety equipment such as fire extinguishers and safety belts, could be spent on changes to the vehicle, and there would be a 1 day break at Birdsville to carry out repairs. There were also two back-up vehicles. All thirteen vehicles eventually arrived in Burketown on 31st August and 1st September. . 1st Edition. Softcover.
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- Bookseller
- Adelaide Booksellers (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BIB272703
- Title
- Bashing to Burketown. An adventure across Central Australia in near vintage cars. Murray Bridge, S.A. to Burketown, Qld.
- Author
- Wiemann, Viola
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used -
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Published by Author
- Place of Publication
- Adelaide
- Date Published
- 1983
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