Flynn of the Inland by Ion L. Idriess (1936)

Flynn of the Inland

by Ion L. Idriess

Angus and Robertson, 1936, Fourteenth 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 inscription on reverse frontispiece, age toned pages, foxing to foredges and endpapers (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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