The tin scratchers. / Ion L. Idriess
- Bib ID:
- 721402
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Idriess, Ion L. (Ion Llewellyn), 1890-1979
- Description:
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- Sydney : Angus & Robertson, 1959
- xii, 260 p. : ill.
- Summary:
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Recounts the author's experience in Cape York Peninsula, initially gold-prospecting then tin mining; includes encounters with local Aboriginal people.
- Subject:
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- Prospecting -- Queensland -- Cape York Peninsula
- Tin mines and mining -- Queensland -- Cape York Peninsula
- Gold mines and mining -- Queensland -- Cape York Peninsula
- History - Biographies - Non-Indigenous - Autobiographies
- Occupations - Miners
- Mining industry - Tin
- Cape York Peninsula (Qld SC54, SD54, SD55)
- Copyright:
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In Copyright
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Until 2049 [Creator Date of Death + 70 Years]
Copyright status was determined using the following information:
- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 1979
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1959
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