Lasseter's Last Ride

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First edition
Author Ion Idriess
Cover artistEdgar A. Holloway
LanguageEnglish
Publisher Angus and Robertson
Publication date
1931
Publication placeAustralia

Lasseter's Last Ride is an Australian book by Ion Idriess. [1]

It was his first best seller, [2] selling more than 90,000 copies in Australia. [3]

There were five different editions of it. [4] It tells the story of Harold Bell Lasseter and Lasseter's Reef. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 "THE UNFINISHED EPIC OF "DAS" LASSETER". The Land (Sydney, NSW : 1911 - 1954) . Sydney, NSW: National Library of Australia. 18 September 1931. p. 2. Retrieved 18 August 2013.
  2. ↑ Julian Croft, 'Idriess, Ion Llewellyn (1889–1979)', Australian Dictionary of Biography, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University accessed 18 August 2013.
  3. ↑ Australia. Department of Education.; Australia. Department of Education and Science.; Australia. Commonwealth Office of Education. (February 1960) [1957], "THE BOOKS AUSTRALIANS READ", Section v. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm., Hemisphere, 4 (2), North Sydney, N.S.W: Dept. of Education and Science, ISSN   0018-0300, nla.obj-3135886198, retrieved 1 June 2023– via Trove
  4. ↑ Lassters Last Ride at Ion Idriess


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