Explorations in Australia : I-Explorations in Search of Dr Leichardt and Party. II-From Perth to Ade...
Explorations in Australia : I-Explorations in Search of Dr Leichardt and Party. II-From Perth to Ade...
Explorations in Australia : I-Explorations in Search of Dr Leichardt and Party. II-From Perth to Adelaide, around the Great Australian Bight. III-From Champion Bay, across the Desert to the Telegraph and to Adelaide / John Forrest. [electronic resource]
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Place of publication not identified : publisher not identified, 1875.
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press
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1 online resource (410 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
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Place of publication not identified : publisher not identified, 1875.
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press
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England
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1875.
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John Forrest (1847-1918), was an Australian surveyor and explorer. At twenty-two, he led an expedition to determine the fate of Ludwig Leichardt, who had earlier disappeared in the western desert. The following year he surveyed the coastal route from Perth to Adelaide, establishing the possibility of a telegraph line. In 1874, he crossed the centra...
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Explorations in Australia : I-Explorations in Search of Dr Leichardt and Party. II-From Perth to Adelaide, around the Great Australian Bight. III-From Champion Bay, across the Desert to the Telegraph and to Adelaide / John Forrest. [electronic resource]
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Cambridge library collection. History of Oceania
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74VKaz0VO7Kb
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1-139-10762-3
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991024402505102626
