The Journal Of A Journey From New South Wales To Adelaide
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Joseph Hawdon
Binding: Hardback
Published: Melbourne, Georgian House, 1952
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Yellowed, price clipped
Markings: No markings
This historical account chronicles Joseph Hawdon's pioneering 1838 overland cattle drive from New South Wales to Adelaide, a significant feat in early Australian colonial history. The journal details the challenges and triumphs of navigating the vast, untamed landscape, offering a firsthand perspective on the arduous journey and the establishment of vital trade routes. It presents a vivid picture of the Australian interior and the resilience required for such expeditions. This primary source document is essential for understanding the development of the Australian pastoral industry and the expansion of European settlement.
Author: Joseph Hawdon
Binding: Hardback
Published: Melbourne, Georgian House, 1952
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Yellowed, price clipped
Markings: No markings
This historical account chronicles Joseph Hawdon's pioneering 1838 overland cattle drive from New South Wales to Adelaide, a significant feat in early Australian colonial history. The journal details the challenges and triumphs of navigating the vast, untamed landscape, offering a firsthand perspective on the arduous journey and the establishment of vital trade routes. It presents a vivid picture of the Australian interior and the resilience required for such expeditions. This primary source document is essential for understanding the development of the Australian pastoral industry and the expansion of European settlement.