A Maritime History Of Australia
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: John Bach
Binding: Hardback
Published: Thomas Nelson, Melbourne, 1976
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Minor foxing to page edges and some signs of age to DJ, no tears - plastic slipcase.
A comprehensive historical account, A Maritime History Of Australia chronicles the pivotal role of the sea in shaping the Australian continent and its people. This authoritative work presents a detailed narrative of exploration, trade, conflict, and cultural exchange that unfolded across the vast oceanic expanse surrounding Australia. It uncovers the profound impact of maritime endeavors on the nation's development, from Indigenous seafaring traditions to European colonization and modern-day shipping. The text illustrates the challenges and triumphs faced by those who navigated these waters, offering an insightful perspective on Australia's unique relationship with the ocean. This scholarly volume provides an essential understanding of the forces that forged a nation inextricably linked to its maritime heritage.
Author: John Bach
Binding: Hardback
Published: Thomas Nelson, Melbourne, 1976
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Minor foxing to page edges and some signs of age to DJ, no tears - plastic slipcase.
A comprehensive historical account, A Maritime History Of Australia chronicles the pivotal role of the sea in shaping the Australian continent and its people. This authoritative work presents a detailed narrative of exploration, trade, conflict, and cultural exchange that unfolded across the vast oceanic expanse surrounding Australia. It uncovers the profound impact of maritime endeavors on the nation's development, from Indigenous seafaring traditions to European colonization and modern-day shipping. The text illustrates the challenges and triumphs faced by those who navigated these waters, offering an insightful perspective on Australia's unique relationship with the ocean. This scholarly volume provides an essential understanding of the forces that forged a nation inextricably linked to its maritime heritage.