Discoveries in Australia: With an Account of the Coasts and Rivers Explored and Surveyed During the Voyage of H.M.S Beagle in the Years 1837-38-39-40-41-42-43; Also a Narrative of Captain Owen Stanley's Visits to the Islands in the Arafura Sea - Two Vols.
by Stokes, John Lort
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About This Item
Adelaide: Libraries Board of South Australia. 1969. Facsimile Edition, Volume I: pp. (ii), xvi, 521; Volume II: pp. (ii) x, 543; b/w frontis each vol., b/w plates and ills., folded maps rear both vols., original faux leather boards, very good. Stokes served under Commander John Clements Wickham aboard the Beagle, and the expedition aimed to survey the Australian coastline. Stokes took over Command when Wickham was ill and surveyed Timor and New Zealand. Facsimile edition. Boards.
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- Muir Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- Discoveries in Australia: With an Account of the Coasts and Rivers Explored and Surveyed During the Voyage of H.M.S Beagle in the Years 1837-38-39-40-41-42-43; Also a Narrative of Captain Owen Stanley's Visits to the Islands in the Arafura Sea - Two Vols.
- Author
- Stokes, John Lort
- Format/Binding
- Boards
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- Facsimile edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Libraries Board of South Australia
- Place of Publication
- Adelaide
- Date Published
- 1969
- Keywords
- Aborigines, Batavia, England, History, Maritime, New South Wales, New Zealand, Swan River, Van Diemen, Victoria
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