Narrative of a Survey of the Intertropical and Western Coasts of Australia, Performed Between the Years 1818 and 1822 - Volume 1

Narrative of a Survey of the Intertropical and Western Coasts of Australia, Performed between the Years 1818 and 1822: With an Appendix Containing Various Subjects Relating to Hydrography and Natural This two-volume work by Phillip Parker King (1791–1856) was published in 1827, and describes the Royal Navys 1817–22 surveying expedition to chart the coastal regions of Australia. Derived from the authors journal, the book describes not only the voyages but also the towns and settlements of the region. Autor: Phillip Parker King Wydawnictwo: Cambridge University Press Rok wydania: 2012 Okładka: miękka Liczba stron: 512 Wymiary: 21.6 x 14 x 2.9 cm Ilustracje: 7 Plates, black and white; 1 Maps Język: angielski ISBN: 9781108045964