The Rivers of Home: Frank Lacy - Kimberley Pioneer by Nixon, Marion - 2003

Marion Nixon, Perth, 1995. Fifth Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Illustrator: photographs and Map. Inscribed by person(s) connected with book. Frank Boswood Lacy, born in New Zealand in 1899, came to the Kimberleys in 1923 and worked as a drover; account of Forrest River Mission, Munja Aboriginal Settlement and Mount Elizabeth Station; details of Aboriginal culture and work in cattle industry. No damage. Inscribed by Pat Lacy '01 on the first page. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 124 pages. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: photographs and Map. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Exploration; Australia; Farming & Rural Life. Inscribed by person(s) connected with book. ISBN: 0959550119. ISBN/EAN: 9780959550115. Inventory No: 0266292. . 9780959550115

Crawley, W.A. M. Nixon 1995. 1995. Softcover. 8vo softcover 124pp colour & b/w illus. very good. Pioneers: Lacy, Frank Boswood, 1899-. Western Australia. Kimberley region. .

Marion Nixon, Perth, 1975. Edition Unstated. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: photographs and Map. Frank Boswood Lacy, born in New Zealand in 1899, came to the Kimberleys in 1923 and worked as a drover; account of Forrest River Mission, Munja Aboriginal Settlement and Mount Elizabeth Station; details of Aboriginal culture and work in cattle industry.. Profusely illustrated with maps & reproductions of letters and sepia photographs. Quite some Aboriginal content. the dust jacket is slightly scuffed, with small tears at the top and bottom of the spine and on the bottom edge. Internally clean, no annotations, there is a small patch of whiteout on the front end page, no other damage. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 124 pages. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: photographs and Map. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Exploration; Aboriginal -- Australia; Australia; Farming & Rural… Read More

Perth, Western Australia: Marion Nixon, 1995. 124pp. Sepia, b/white and colour illustrations, b/white maps. Book clean. Spine firm. A penned inscription, signed by Pat Lacy, wife of Peter Lacy, (former) owner of Mount Elizabeth Station, to title page, else leaves clean and unmarked. Colour illustrated card wrapper has minor edgewear, and a couple of very soft corner creases. Book weight approx. 302g. (This book will post as a small parcel within Australia only, and postage charge will be reduced accordingly). Fifth Edition. Softcover. Very Good. 8vo - (approx. 23.5cm x 15.5cm).

Marion Nixon Pty Ltd, Perth, 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Fair. Size: Large Octavo. 124 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. Dust Jacket has small closed tears, but otherwise complete and overall sound.. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. The book has been read and carries some marks and creases. This book is available and ready to be shipped.. Frank Boswood Lacy, born in New Zealand, came to the Kimberleys in 1923 and worked as a drover; account of Forrest River Mission, Munja Aboriginal Settlement and Mount Elizabeth Station; details of Aboriginal culture and work in cattle industry. New Zealand born Lacy worked on the Forrest River Mission (c 1924-1944); trecked from Broome to Wyndham; did the last Mule Pack Royal Mail run from Fitzroy Crossing & Halls Creek (1937); mustered along the Ord River basin; drove cattle to Katherine… Read More

Perth, Australia: Vanguard Service Print. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. First Edition. Cloth. 124 pp. Undated - ca 1978 Inscription to parents relating how the giver had met with the author and was sent this copy. Spine bumped, two small spots on rear jacket. Book is clean and tight. The story of an early settler to the area. numerous photos, maps, and copies of original documents.; Privately Printed; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Signed by Author .