Bushman of the Red Heart: Central Australian Cameleer and Explorer Ben Nicker, 1908-1941 by Judy Robinson

Book Description

Secondhand. Good condition. Minor wear to book corners and edges. Faint marks on foredges. Interior and binding are still excellent.

Benjamin Esmond Nicker (1908-1941), aged fifteen, crossed the Tanami Desert solo. In the 1930s, Ben took his team of camels and guided Michael Terry's Central Australian expeditions through the harsh land where both Gibson and Lasseter had perished. In WWII, Ben Nicker died in Greece. (back cover)