Lasseter's Last Ride

First edition
AuthorIon Idriess
Cover artistEdgar A. Holloway
LanguageEnglish
PublisherAngus and Robertson
Publication date
1931
Publication placeAustralia

Lasseter's Last Ride is an Australian book by Ion Idriess.[1]

It was his first best seller,[2] selling more than 90,000 copies in Australia.[3]

There were five different editions of it.[4] It tells the story of Harold Bell Lasseter and Lasseter's Reef.[1]

  1. ^ a b "THE UNFINISHED EPIC OF "DAS" LASSETER". The Land (Sydney, NSW : 1911 - 1954). Sydney, NSW: National Library of Australia. 18 September 1931. p. 2. Retrieved 18 August 2013.
  2. ^ Julian Croft, 'Idriess, Ion Llewellyn (1889–1979)', Australian Dictionary of Biography, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University accessed 18 August 2013.
  3. ^ Australia. Department of Education.; Australia. Department of Education and Science.; Australia. Commonwealth Office of Education. (February 1960) [1957], "THE BOOKS AUSTRALIANS READ", Section v. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm., Hemisphere, 4 (2), North Sydney, N.S.W: Dept. of Education and Science, ISSN 0018-0300, nla.obj-3135886198, retrieved 1 June 2023 – via Trove
  4. ^ Lassters Last Ride at Ion Idriess