Flynn of the Inland by Ion L. Idriess (1932)

Flynn of the Inland

by Ion L. Idriess

Angus and Robertson, 1932
Second edition
Black and white photographic plates, b/w photographic frontispiece, illustrated endpapers (maps)
Hardcover

Condition: Very good
Some edge and shelf wear, some rubbing and bumping to edges and corners, previous owner’s gift inscription on front flyleaf, age toned pages, small tears to a few pages, foxing and marking to introductory pages, rubbing and chipping to covers and spine (see photographs)

“The inspiring story of how John Flynn and a small band of helpers, working with the twin aids of wireless and aeroplane, spread a “mantle of safety” over the loneliness of inland Australia, establishing bush hospitals, flying-doctor services, transport and communications.”

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