A Vision Fulfilled: Laying the Track from Alice Springs to Darwin. The Adelaide to Darwin Railway

SkyScans Australia, Darwin, Northern Territory, 2004. First Edition. Hardcover (Laminated Boards). Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Photographic. Foreword by Ted Egan, introduction by Malcolm Kinnard, Chairman, Asia Pacific Transport and publisher's acknowledgements. The text is illustrated with colour photography, the majority taken by David Hancock. Colour photographic laminated boards with white coloured titles to the front panel and back strip. Photographic dustwrapper, same photograph as for the underlying boards, with white coloured titles to the front panel and back strip. A photographic record of the building of the rail line between Alice Springs to Darwin in the Northern Territory. On the free front end page there is a small sticker from the Asia Pacific CEO – Geoff Peattie in which he has signed and personalised to the photographer; along with an invitation to: – "celebrate the Departure across the Australian Continent from Adelaide to Darwin of the Inaugural freight link train on the AustralAsia Railway" – please see photograph. Minor rubbing of the book corners. Ruffling of the dustwrapper edges and rubbing of the panels. Size: Landscape Octavo. [3], full - 120 pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Railways; Australia; Modern; ISBN: 0975180002. ISBN/EAN: 9780975180006. Inventory No: 0126395. . 9780975180006