The Silver City

In good condition - has markings from use - due to differing weights in books, postage maybe adjusted at checkout. "Ion Idriess, bushman, prospector, and one of Australia's favourite tale-tellers, writes here the pioneering story of the silver-lead-zinc mines at Broken Hill from which has developed in the past fifty years Australia's vast iron and steel industry. Prosperity began with the… Read more about this item

Australia: Angus and Robertson, 1985. Book. Illus. by Tony Pyrzakowski. Very good-. Soft cover. Uncreased spine. Where possible small books will have postage reduced.

Sydney, Australia: Angus & Robertson Publishers. Very Good. 1976. Softcover. 0207133808 . Creasing to the covers, and a price sticker to the back cover. Tanning to the page edges, else unmarked. A history of Broken Hill, the silver-lead-zinc mining town built in the desert of western New South Wales, and the BHP mining company behind it. ;… Read more about this item

Australia: Angus & Robertson, 1956. Nice bright wrapper. Small closed tear along rear wrapper flap and smal closed tear to backstrip of wrapper. Wrapper now neatly protected.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good.

Angus & Robertson, 1956. First Edition. Hardcover. Used - Very Good/Very Good. First UK Edition, First Printing. Not price-clipped (21s price intact). Published by Angus & Robertson, 1956. Octavo. Red cloth boards stamped in silver with cartographic endpapers. Book is very good; clean with no writing or names. Sharp corners and spine straight. Binding tight and pages crisp.… Read more about this item

Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1957 With endpaper maps, b&w frontis and illstns. Light toning in endpapers, blacked-out name on half-title page. The dust jacket is price-clipped, small edge tears, gap to bottom edge of rear panel, unfaded, in a clear film protective sleeve. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1956. Book. Very Good. Red Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. x, 214 pages, frontispiece, b/w photos, endpaper maps. Spine faded..

Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1956. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. First Edition. Hard cover. Book Condition: Very Good. Small amount of fading to the head of the spine. Minor rubbing to corners. No jacket.

Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1956. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. A nice clean copy with only some very, very light foxing to the prelims. The jacket has shallow chipping and short closed tears.

Sydney, Angus & Robertson First edition - hard cover in dust jacket Idriess was able to witness and hear at first hand stories of the great silver strikes, of frightful hardship and isolation, fever and thirst at Broken Hill, of the Silver Kings and of fantastic riches won and lost. 223 x 145mm., pp. frontis., x, 214, b/w plates. Hard… Read more about this item

Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1976 12mo. original printed paper wraps (a trifle rubbed, top edge of first page partly clipped, a few spots, a little toning, else clean); pp. [viii (last blank)], 214, [2 (pubs. advts.)], with maps. A very good copy.. First Thus. Soft Cover. VG+.

Sydney: Angus & Robertson, (1956). 1st ed. thus. Nice copy. octavo. hardback in original cloth 214pp., frontis., b/w plates, maps, Frontier Edition. Signed ÔCheerio, Ion L. IdriessÕ on the title-page. Some rubbing to cloth at spine o/w a nice copy in red textured boards, & internally very nice

Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1956. 1st edition. Nice copy. octavo. hardback with dust jacket 214pp., frontis., b/w pls., ep maps, Nice tight copy in chipped unclipped dust jacket with small loss

Sydney, Angus & Robertson, 1956.. 8vo; pp. 214; portrait frontispiece plate, 14 pages of b/w plates, 5 maps, endpaper maps, original boards, a very good copy. . First edition.

North Ryde, NSW, Australia: Angus & Robertson Publishers, 1985. Book. Good. Small Paperback. Reprint. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Small paperback, reprint, 148gms, 214 pages. Book is in good condition with moderate general wear and tear and heavy page discolouration/spotting throughout. There is a small pen marking from a previous owner on the inside back of the front… Read more about this item

Sydney, Angus & Robertson, 1956.. First Edition; Demy 8vo; pp. 214; endpaper maps, portrait frontispiece, 14 pages of photographs, 5 maps; original red cloth, title lettered in silver on spine, silver blind-stamped decoration on front board, dustjacket, very good copy.

Australia: Angus and Robertson, 1957. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Price clipped jacket has extensive tape repairs to the back panel. Looks very nice in a new protective sleeve. Contains all the black and white photo plates.

Angus & Robertson Publishers, Australia, 1956. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. Size: n/a. Binding tight, spine fine. Edges slightly foxed and browned.. Now protected in non-adhesive plastic wrap. **Heavy Book. A Postage surcharge may be requested. Contact us BEFORE ordering for a quote. Click Ask Bookseller a Question**.

Sydney Angus Robertson [], 1964, paperback. Pacific Books reprint; first published 1956. Pocket paperback, very good plus condition. -- "The saga of Broken Hill mining.

A & R. Sydney. 1956 (Ist Edition). 8vo, XXIII, 214pp. In or cl, minor marks, remains of d/w loosely inserted; text itself in vg cond. History of the Broken Hill area, ep maps, b/w photos.