Australian ExplorersAccount of the European exploration of Australia ; includes references to Aboriginal guides ; descriptions and illustrations of encounters with Aboriginal people. |
Contents
The first explorers | 10 |
Mountains and rivers | 17 |
The Stony Desert | 30 |
Copyright | |
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