Behind the Picture: HMS. Rattlesnake's Australia-New Guinea Cruise, 1846 to 1850 by Marnie Bassett
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Behind the Picture: HMS. Rattlesnake's Australia-New Guinea Cruise, 1846 to 1850 by Marnie Bassett

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SKU TBM19661966196604
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Book Type: SECONDHAND
Author: Marnie Bassett
Edition: 1st Edition
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Place: Melbourne VIC
Year: 1966
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 112 pages

Book Description

Secondhand. Very good condition. Book has minor wear to book edges and corners. Interior and binding are still excellent. Dust jacket is in good condition with wear to edges and corners. Scratches to back cover. Dust jacket now covered in protective plastic cover.

The account of the cruise, focussing on the experiences of Stanley, Huxley and Brierly, officers on board; based on contemporary diaries and documents; includes information on relations with Aborigines and the rescue of Barbara Thomson; an account of Kennedy's parallel land journey along the Queensland coast. (Trove)

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