219 pages, illustrated, references, bibliography, signed by Mavis Gaff-Smith. The covers are lightly bumped at the edges, else clean, unmarked and solid. "Mavis Gaff-Smith writes now about the men of her family. This book is a thoroughly researched and lovingly written tribute to the pioneers who trudged, droved and toiled through the sticky black soil of the outback to lay the foundations of prosperity in our primary industries."