Secondhand. Good condition. Wear to book corners and edges. Marks on back cover.
1606 Discovery of Australia is not just about the most forgotten event in Australia’s history; it is also an account of the most detailed history of Australia’s most forgotten man, Willem Janszoon, the man who discovered Australia.
The book traces Janszoon’s amazing adventures as a boy being held captive and his dramatic rescue from the Spanish Embassy in London. Follow his many voyages and rapid promotion to Captain, Commander, Admiral, Governor and Councillor of the Indies.



