From the ancient explorers to James Cook / Linse Tan.
From the ancient explorers to James Cook / Linse Tan.
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Publisher
Frenchs Forest, NSW Redback Publishing, 2017.
Call Numbers
HQ 2017/1564
Record Identifier
MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
32 pages : illustrations (some colour), maps ; 28 cm.
Content type
text
cartographic image
still image
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Ancient explorers of Australia -- Aboriginal explorers of Australia -- Portuguese explorers of Australia -- Spanish explores of Australia -- Macassan traders -- French explores of Australia -- British discovery of Australia -- Australia's exploration timeline.
Publication information
Publisher
Frenchs Forest, NSW Redback Publishing, 2017.
Place of Publication
New South Wales
Date Published
2017.
Subjects
Subject Keywords
- Australian
More information
Scope and Contents
Summary
When the empires that ruled the ancient and medieval world were at the height of their power, Australia was a mysterious southern continent that appeared on their maps with only parts of its intriguing coastline shown. During the Age of Exploration, monarchs and emperors sent their ships to explore what lay in the southern oceans and find out if th...
Alternative Titles
Full title
From the ancient explorers to James Cook / Linse Tan.
Cover title
Explorers of Australia. Volume1, from the ancient explorers to James Cook
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Explorers of Australia ; volume 1
Includes index.
Audience note
For primary school age.
Contextual Information
Date Copyright
©2017.
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
HQ 2017/1564
Record Identifier
74VKVEyGAxa3
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVEyGAxa3
Other Identifiers
ISBN
9781925630183
DDC
994.01
MMS ID
991024134217802626
