Journals of Expeditions of Discovery into Central Australia, and Overland from Adelaide to King Geor...
Journals of Expeditions of Discovery into Central Australia, and Overland from Adelaide to King George's Sound, in the Years 1840-1. Volume 1 / Edward John Eyre. [electronic resource]
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Place of publication not identified : publisher not identified, 1845.
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press
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BOOK
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English
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1 online resource (492 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
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text
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computer
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online resource
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Publisher
Place of publication not identified : publisher not identified, 1845.
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press
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England
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1845.
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In 1832, aged just seventeen, the future colonial governor Edward John Eyre (1815-1901) set sail from London for Australia. The farming life that awaited him laid the foundations of an enduring interest in the topography, anthropology and zoology of his adopted homeland. Following an initial expedition in 1839, in 1840 Eyre set out on his pioneerin...
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Journals of Expeditions of Discovery into Central Australia, and Overland from Adelaide to King George's Sound, in the Years 1840-1. Volume 1 / Edward John Eyre. [electronic resource]
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BOOK
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Cambridge library collection. History of Oceania
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English
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74VKaz03qy6X
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaz03qy6X
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1-139-10745-3
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991024402500802626