Blue Peaks and Red Ridges: The 1965-66 Campfire Field Notes of Desert Explorations in Western Australia by Peter Muir

Blue Peaks and Red Ridges: The 1965-66 Campfire Field Notes of Desert Explorations in Western Australia by Peter Muir

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SKU TBM9780958671507
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Book Type: SECONDHAND
ISBN: 9780958671507
Author: Peter Muir
Edition: 1st Edition
Publisher: Western Desert Guides
Place: Wembley Downs WA
Year: 1996
Format: Paperback
Pages: 449 pages
Period: 20th Century

Book Description

Secondhand. Good condition. Wear to book corners and edges. Previous owner has inscribed inside page.

Peter Muir's sixteen-month diary of his exploits as a dogger and his 4WD exploration work for the Agricultural Protection Board in the Western Desert.

Muir weaves the history and locations of explorers such as Giles and Canning. He paints vivid pictures of local identities from Wiluna and those he meets along the No. 1 Rabbit Proof Fence and as far north as Jigalong.

Includes photos and maps.

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