Anbieter: Boodle Books, Millmerran, QLD, Australien
Soft cover. Zustand: Near Fine. AN ILLUMINATING HISTORICAL INSIGHT INTO A NEGLECTED PERIOD OF AUSTRALIAN HISTORY, WHICH BEGAN WITH THE ANGLO-FRENCH RACE TO CHART AUSTRALIA'S COASTLINE. IT WAS THIS COMPETITION WHICH PAVED THE WAY TO OPEN TO DEVELOPMENT AUSTRALIA'S VAST NORTH AND WEST. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 009706
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Anbieter: Jean-Louis Boglio Maritime Books, CYGNET, TAS, Australien
1st Ed. XX, 298 PP with 2 tail and 3 head pieces (sketch of HMC Mermaid), 1 chart and 26 maps, and b/w illustrations. Pictorial soft cover. Bookplate of Prof. Adrian Horridge on inside front cover. Fine. 23.5 x 15. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 50790
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Anbieter: Elizabeth's Bookshops, Fremantle, WA, Australien
Softcover. Zustand: AS NEW COPY! AUSTRALIANA EXPLORATIONFrance, Britain and Holland competed to create bases on Australia's north west coast in the early 19th century. The explorers and settlers included Phillip Parker King, Freycinet, d'Urville, Wickham, Stokes, Grey, Blackwood, Yule, Kennedy and Stanley. xx, 297 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 24 cm. Bibliography: p. [275]-279. #010922/060125King, Phillip Parker, 1791-1856 -- Journeys. | Dumont d'Urville, Jules-SeÌbastien-CeÌsar, 1790-1842 -- Journeys. | Mermaid (Ship) | Explorers -- Australia. | Surveyors, Marine -- Australia. | Australia -- History -- 1788-1851. | Australia -- Discovery and exploration. Elizabeth's Bookshops have been one of Australia's premier independent book dealers since 1973. Elizabeth's family-owned business operates four branches in Perth CBD, Fremantle (WA), and Newtown (NSW). All orders are dispatched within 24 hours from our Fremantle Warehouse. All items can be viewed at Elizabeth's Bookshop Warehouse, 23 Queen Victoria Street\, Fremantle WA. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 71978
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