Mates of the Kurlalong by Leslie Rees youth from the opal mines of

from the opal mines of Coober Pedy to the pearling luggers of Broome

“These gripping stories tell of Biggles’ early adventures as a fighter-pilot

His rich narrative gifts are spread over a wealth of fascinating episodes

Red Capitalism

“This book includes all the elements usually dealt with in the First Examination year: translation of French prose and verse

Mates of the Kurlalong by Leslie Rees youth from the opal mines ofMates of the Kurlalong by Leslie Rees illustrated by Alfred Wood John Sands, c1948, black and white illustrations, illustrated endpapers, hardcover Good Condition, some edge and shelf wear, some rubbing and bumping to edges, corners and covers, some marking and soiling to covers, minor foxing to some pages, previous owners inscription and other on title page, small stamps and some ink markings to some pages, faint stain to bottom edge at last half,