Journals of Two Expeditions of Discovery in North-West and Western Australia, During the Years, 1837-39 |
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| Author:
| Grey, George |
| Series title: | Cambridge Library Collection - History of Oceania Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-108-04359-5 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 2012 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $62.95 |
Book Description:
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In this two-volume 1841 work, Sir George Grey (1812-98) writes about two expeditions to North-West Australia that took place under his leadership in 1837-9. Both expeditions encountered difficulties and Grey himself was seriously wounded. The work reflects contemporary attitudes towards the colonies and their indigenous peoples.
In this two-volume 1841 work, Sir George Grey (1812-98) writes about two expeditions to North-West Australia that took place under his leadership in 1837-9. Both expeditions encountered difficulties and Grey himself was seriously wounded. The work reflects contemporary attitudes towards the colonies and their indigenous peoples.