Book Description
Reprint of the original, first published in 1875.
Author : Ernest Giles
Publisher : BoD – Books on Demand
Page : 234 pages
File Size : 21,38 MB
Release : 2024-01-30
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 3385246490
Reprint of the original, first published in 1875.
Author : Umberto Quattrocchi
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 874 pages
File Size : 40,3 MB
Release : 2023-02-03
Category : Science
ISBN : 1000897729
This volume provides the origins and meanings of the names of genera and species of extant vascular plants, with the genera arranged alphabetically from D to L.
Author : Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain). Library
Publisher :
Page : 854 pages
File Size : 30,66 MB
Release : 1895
Category : Geography
ISBN :
Author : National Library of Australia
Publisher : National Library Australia
Page : 69 pages
File Size : 13,45 MB
Release : 2008
Category : Art
ISBN : 0642276617
This publication and the exhibition it accompanied draw on the National Library of Australia’s collection to reveal how, as a nation, we have dealt with the physical distances that separate us—and which characterise our continent. The exhibition of Bridging the Distance, was on display at the National Library of Australia from 6 March to 15 June 2008
Author : Harrie Wood
Publisher :
Page : 366 pages
File Size : 50,86 MB
Release : 1882
Category : Geology
ISBN :
Author : Alan Day
Publisher : Scarecrow Press
Page : 370 pages
File Size : 45,20 MB
Release : 2009-06-19
Category : History
ISBN : 081086326X
This engaging reference examines the history of, the search for, and the discovery of Australia, taking full account of the evidence for and the speculation surrounding possible earlier contacts by the Ancient Egyptians, Arabs, and Chinese seamen. Day brings the expeditions to life, expressing the desires that drove great sea captains deeper into turbulent waters searching for caches of spice, silks, and precious metals. Covers a wide variety of topics, including _ Seamen from eight nations _ The recovery of storm wrecked ships _ Diplomatic treaties _ Priority of discovery disputes _ Military and civil explorers and surveyors _ Topographical features _ Geographical terms and places _ Rivers and river system
Author : John Murray
Publisher :
Page : 538 pages
File Size : 36,48 MB
Release : 1871
Category :
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Author : Thomas Gill
Publisher :
Page : 134 pages
File Size : 43,86 MB
Release : 1886
Category : Australian literature
ISBN :
Author : Jonathan Wantrup
Publisher : Taylor & Francis
Page : 496 pages
File Size : 11,52 MB
Release : 2024-11-01
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 1040289371
This book is a demonstration of the richness, worth and vitality of Australian documentary record. At the same time, it is an introduction to collecting Australiana for those who, if not already bitten by the book bug, have been dangerously exposed to it. Readers who are immune to the attractions of collecting but who value our past and its books will also find something to interest them in the following pages.
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Publisher :
Page : 208 pages
File Size : 45,32 MB
Release : 1881
Category : Geology
ISBN :