THE SECRET OF THE AUSTRALIAN DESERT - RARE 1896

The Secret of the Australian Desert - Ernest Favenc 1896

Rare hardback published by Blackie London in 1896.  Four illustrations by Percy F S Spence and a map.  School "Good Attendance" prize sticker inside front cover.  A boys' mystery based on the Leichardt disappearance.

Endpapers sunned & a few grubby marks but overall good condition for age.  Binding tight and only scuffed a little at corners/edges to covers.  Lots of book ads at the back.