The Other Side of the Hill: 200 Years of Australian Exploration by William Joy

Book Description

Secondhand. Good condition with general edgewear. Foxing on edges, foredge and inside front and back cover. Dust jacket has minor creasing to edges and some foxing.

William Joy wrote many books on Australian early European settlement. In this book, Joy uses contemporary documents, newspapers and diaries to delve into the early explorers. From the early adventures of the Spanish and Dutch sailors; the epic journeys of Sturt, Burke and Wills, Giles, Forrest and other land explorers to latter-day pioneers of the mining industry.