Explorers routes revisted : Roe expedition 1836 / compiled and edited by Lesley Brooker.
Explorers routes revisted : Roe expedition 1836 / compiled and edited by Lesley Brooker.
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Publisher
Kalamunda, W.A. : Lesley Brooker ; Carlisle, W.A. : Hesperian Press, 2012.
Date
2012.
Call Numbers
Q919.41042/1
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Language
English
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Physical content
vi, 162 p. : ill. (some col.), maps, ports. ; 29 cm.
Publication information
Publisher
Kalamunda, W.A. : Lesley Brooker ; Carlisle, W.A. : Hesperian Press, 2012.
Place of Publication
Western Australia
Date Published
2012.
Subjects
Subject Keywords
- Australian
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Summary
"John Septimus Roe has been called the 'father of Australian explorers'. In a career spanning 57 years, he served in the Royal Navy during the Napoleonic Wars; joined Phillip Parker King in circumnavigating Australian and mapping sections of Australian coastline; and was appointed Surveyor General to the fledgling Swan River colony, in which capaci...
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Full title
Explorers routes revisted : Roe expedition 1836 / compiled and edited by Lesley Brooker.
Portion of title
Roe expedition 1836.
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General note
Explorers routes revisted.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 149-154) and index.
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Q919.41042/1
Record Identifier
74VvjmWJqqKb
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvjmWJqqKb
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ISBN
9780859055048
DDC
919.41042
MMS ID
991015076139702626