Journey Across The Western Interior Of Australia

Journey Across The Western Interior Of Australia

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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: Colonel Peter Egerton Warburton, C.M.G.
Binding: Paperback
Published: Hesperian Press, 1981

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image

Journey Across The Western Interior Of Australia chronicles the arduous 1873 expedition led by Colonel Peter Egerton Warburton, C.M.G., through the uncharted and unforgiving landscapes of Western Australia. This gripping historical account details the immense challenges faced by the party, including extreme heat, water scarcity, and hostile terrain, as they pushed the boundaries of known geography. The narrative presents a vivid picture of 19th-century exploration, illustrating the resilience and determination required to map new territories. It also uncovers the significant contributions made to geographical knowledge during a pivotal era of Australian history.

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Description

Author: Colonel Peter Egerton Warburton, C.M.G.
Binding: Paperback
Published: Hesperian Press, 1981

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image

Journey Across The Western Interior Of Australia chronicles the arduous 1873 expedition led by Colonel Peter Egerton Warburton, C.M.G., through the uncharted and unforgiving landscapes of Western Australia. This gripping historical account details the immense challenges faced by the party, including extreme heat, water scarcity, and hostile terrain, as they pushed the boundaries of known geography. The narrative presents a vivid picture of 19th-century exploration, illustrating the resilience and determination required to map new territories. It also uncovers the significant contributions made to geographical knowledge during a pivotal era of Australian history.