Narrative of a Survey of the Intertropical and Western Coasts of Australia, Performed between the Ye...
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 History. Volume 1 / Phillip Parker King. [electronic resource]
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Place of publication not identified : publisher not identified, 2012.
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press
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BOOK
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English
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1 online resource (512 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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Place of publication not identified : publisher not identified, 2012.
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press
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England
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2012.
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This two-volume work by Captain Phillip Parker King (1791-1856) was published in 1827, and describes the Royal Navy's 1817-22 surveying expedition to chart the coastal regions of Australia. King carried out the surveys in two successive ships, the Mermaid, which was declared unseaworthy in 1820, and the newly commissioned Bathurst. He worked on the...
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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 History. Volume 1 / Phillip Parker King. [electronic resource]
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BOOK
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Cambridge library collection. Maritime Exploration
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English
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74VKaz0ONxwX
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1-139-17878-4
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991024402487602626