Sailor on the Tracks

Sailor on the Tracks. Softcover, ISBN 9780975224106
Publisher: Triple D Books; Wagga Wagga, NSW, Australia, 2004
Very Good +. 307pp., plus (i). Line-drawn story-settings map. Intext sketch-art by Anne Wilkinson, plus b/white illustrated halftone plate sections. Book clean and square. Spine firm, nominally bumped and concaved. Colour-illustrated card wrapper lightly bumped and edgeworn. Originally published separately in the 1960’s in ‘popular magazines’, this book consists of a collection of stories from the adventurous life of John Nicholes (b.1907-d.1986). Set mainly in Queensland and northern NSW