Australian dictionary of dates and men of the time : containing the history of Australasia from 1542...
Australian dictionary of dates and men of the time : containing the history of Australasia from 1542 to date / edited by J.H. Heaton. [electronic resource]
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2015.
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English
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1 online resource (xii, 554 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
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2015.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2015.
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A pioneering Australian reference work, this dictionary was published in 1879 by John Henniker Heaton, who in his youth spent 20 years as a journalist in Australia before returning to England and campaigning in Parliament for postal reform. Published amid a bitter dispute with the government printer, it is still acknowledged to contain much useful...
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Australian dictionary of dates and men of the time : containing the history of Australasia from 1542 to date / edited by J.H. Heaton. [electronic resource]
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Cambridge library collection. History
Also issued in print: 2015.
Originally published: London: S.W. Silver & Co., 1879.
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74VKaz0KebMl
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaz0KebMl
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994.003
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991024402481202626