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A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration. N° de ref. del artículo GOR014008712
Matthew Flinders, Australia's greatest navigator and the man who named the island continent, describes in captivating detail his epic mission to map its shores between 1796 and 1803. Edited and introduced by Tim Flannery, Terra Australis is a vital step toward a new understanding of Australian history. Flinders tells of meeting and communicating with Aborigines and describes the scrub and wilderness. His descriptions of the difficulties that he and his sailors faced still bristle with energy and immediacy 200 years later.
Reseña del editor: Matthew Flinders, Australia's greatest navigator and the man who named the island continent, describes in captivating detail his epic mission to map its shores between 1796 and 1803. Edited and introduced by Tim Flannery, Terra Australis is a vital step toward a new understanding of Australian history. Flinders tells of meeting and communicating with Aborigines and describes the scrub and wilderness. His descriptions of the difficulties that he and his sailors faced still bristle with energy and immediacy 200 years later.
Título: Terra Australis
Editorial: Text Classics
Año de publicación: 2012
Encuadernación: Paperback
Condición: Fair
Librería: Reading Habit, Buttaba, Newcastle, NSW, Australia
Medium Softcover. Condición: Good. First Thus. Medium softcover, first thus, 230g, 268pgs. Matthew Flinders' great adventures in the circumnavigation of Australia. Book is in good condition with mild general wear and tear and moderate to heavy page discolouration/spotting throughout, otherwise no other pre-loved markings. Nº de ref. del artículo: HISAUS7241
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Librería: CitiRetail, Stevenage, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. First published in two-volumes in 1814, this is the enthralling account of the circumnavigation of Australia, by the man who gave our country its name.Edited and introduced by Tim Flannery, Terra Australis is a vital step toward a new understanding of our own history. Flinders tells of meeting and communicating with Aborigines, of the scrub and wilderness. His descriptions of the difficulties that he and his sailors faced still bristle with energy and immediacy two hundred years later. This is Flinders story in his own words, neglected until now, but destined to be eagerly read by all ages. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9781921922404
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Librería: Grand Eagle Retail, Fairfield, OH, Estados Unidos de America
Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. First published in two-volumes in 1814, this is the enthralling account of the circumnavigation of Australia, by the man who gave our country its name.Edited and introduced by Tim Flannery, Terra Australis is a vital step toward a new understanding of our own history. Flinders tells of meeting and communicating with Aborigines, of the scrub and wilderness. His descriptions of the difficulties that he and his sailors faced still bristle with energy and immediacy two hundred years later. This is Flinders story in his own words, neglected until now, but destined to be eagerly read by all ages. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9781921922404
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Librería: AussieBookSeller, Truganina, VIC, Australia
Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. First published in two-volumes in 1814, this is the enthralling account of the circumnavigation of Australia, by the man who gave our country its name.Edited and introduced by Tim Flannery, Terra Australis is a vital step toward a new understanding of our own history. Flinders tells of meeting and communicating with Aborigines, of the scrub and wilderness. His descriptions of the difficulties that he and his sailors faced still bristle with energy and immediacy two hundred years later. This is Flinders story in his own words, neglected until now, but destined to be eagerly read by all ages. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9781921922404
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