{"product_id":"across-the-top-malcolm-douglas","title":"Across the Top and Other Places by Malcolm Douglas and David Oldmeadow","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"175\" data-end=\"507\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"175\" data-end=\"187\"\u003eAuthors:\u003c\/strong\u003e Malcolm Douglas \u0026amp; David Oldmeadow\u003cbr data-start=\"221\" data-end=\"224\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"224\" data-end=\"241\"\u003ePublished by:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rigby, 1976 printing (first published 1972)\u003cbr data-start=\"285\" data-end=\"288\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"288\" data-end=\"299\"\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e Seal Books\u003cbr data-start=\"310\" data-end=\"313\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"313\" data-end=\"324\"\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Softcover\u003cbr data-start=\"334\" data-end=\"337\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"337\" data-end=\"347\"\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 200 pages + [20] pages of photo plates\u003cbr data-start=\"386\" data-end=\"389\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"389\" data-end=\"404\"\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18 cm\u003cbr data-start=\"410\" data-end=\"413\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"413\" data-end=\"422\"\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0851797083\u003cbr data-start=\"433\" data-end=\"436\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"436\" data-end=\"450\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Good – light wear to covers and corners, binding sound\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"509\" data-end=\"951\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"509\" data-end=\"525\"\u003eDescription:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"525\" data-end=\"528\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"528\" data-end=\"561\"\u003eAcross the Top and Other Places\u003c\/em\u003e is a vivid travel narrative following Australian adventurer Malcolm Douglas and collaborator David Oldmeadow as they journey through the remote landscapes of northern Australia in the early 1970s. With classic outback grit, humour, and insight, Douglas documents encounters with wildlife, isolated communities, and untamed terrain, all captured in engaging prose and evocative photographs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"953\" data-end=\"1141\"\u003ePart survival account, part cultural snapshot, this book is a nostalgic and adventurous read that paints a raw portrait of Australia’s far north before mass tourism and modern development.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1143\" data-end=\"1399\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1143\" data-end=\"1166\"\u003eWhy You’ll Love It:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1166\" data-end=\"1169\"\u003ePerfect for fans of classic bush adventure, vintage Australiana, or those inspired by Douglas's iconic documentaries. This is a must-have for collectors and readers drawn to stories of remote travel, resilience, and rugged beauty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2175\" data-end=\"2298\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tilbrook \u0026 Co","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40560817111169,"sku":"VM251102","price":25.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0554\/0134\/9249\/files\/AcrosstheTopandOtherPlaces_2.jpg?v=1779852373","url":"https:\/\/tilbrookandco.com.au\/products\/across-the-top-malcolm-douglas","provider":"Tilbrook \u0026 Co","version":"1.0","type":"link"}