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Beating Around The Bush
Beating Around The Bush by Len Beadell is an illustrated non‑fiction work that blends memoir, local history and travel writing, offering a vivid look at Australian engineering and exploration. The paperback edition presents Beadell’s own experiences in a style that appeals to both young adults and adult readers interested in geography, transportation and environmental history.
The book arrives in good condition from a smoke‑free home, with a laminated cover and a map securely glued to the front inner cover. It bears an inscription and a personal stamp on the front paper, minor page‑edge foxing and a small scuff, and the binding remains tight.
Readers will enjoy the blend of autobiography, technical insight and cultural commentary, making it a fitting addition to collections of Australian history, biographies and travel narratives. This title reflects Beadell’s unique perspective on the development of the Australian outback and its infrastructure.