FROM SNOWDRIFT TO SHELLFIRE: Capt. James Francis (Frank) Hurley, 1885-1962.
Pp. 160, frontispiece portrait, numerous text illustrations (several full page), 3 maps (1 full page), biography, references, bibliography, select index; demy 4to; black boards, spine lettered in white, edges of boards lightly marked; dust wrapper, lightly marked, edges lightly worn, with several splits, verso foxed; ownership name on upper free endpaper, title page and Foreword, leaves lightly browned and spotted; David Ell Press, Sydney, 1984. First edition. *Biography of the Australian photographer & adventurer, including his Antarctic expeditions with Mawson and Shackleton. Contains some previously unpublished work from his days as a pioneer photographer in Papua New Guinea. Item #182900
Price: $50.00