Pearling Days
by John Brockman
ISBN 978-0-85905-488-1, (2010, New), A4, 89pp, 270grams
$30.00* + POST
The pearling voyage of the Sarah to the North West and Kimberley in 1889 and 1881, with an appendix on the death of WH Lowe during an expedition NE of the Gascoyne in late 1881.
From John Brockman’s 1912 manuscript. With a Foreword by Mike McCarthy of the Maritime Museum, and edited by Peter J Bridge.
One of the few books on the earliest days of pearling in WA. Extremely readable and enlightening.