The Journey Of Burke And Wills

$20.00 AUD

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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: Max Colwell
Binding: Hardback
Published: Paul Hamlyn, 1971

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Aging or marking
Markings: No markings

This book chronicles the ill-fated Burke and Wills expedition, a significant event in Australian exploration history. The narrative details the ambitious attempt to cross the Australian continent from south to north. It recounts the challenges faced by the explorers, including harsh environmental conditions and logistical difficulties. The book provides a comprehensive account of the expedition's planning, execution, and tragic conclusion, offering insights into the courage and folly of nineteenth-century exploration.

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Description

Author: Max Colwell
Binding: Hardback
Published: Paul Hamlyn, 1971

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Aging or marking
Markings: No markings

This book chronicles the ill-fated Burke and Wills expedition, a significant event in Australian exploration history. The narrative details the ambitious attempt to cross the Australian continent from south to north. It recounts the challenges faced by the explorers, including harsh environmental conditions and logistical difficulties. The book provides a comprehensive account of the expedition's planning, execution, and tragic conclusion, offering insights into the courage and folly of nineteenth-century exploration.