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  • Successful Exploration Through the Interior of Australia, from Melbourne to the Gulf of Carpentaria, from the Journals and letters of William John Wills

    de William John Wills ...
    Traducido por Wills, William ...
    First publilshed in 1863. According to the Preface: "A life terminating before it had reached its meridian, can scarcely be expected to furnish materials for an extended biography. But the important position held by my late son, as second in command in what is now so well-known as the Burke and Wills Exploring Expedition across the Island Continent of Australia; the complicated duties he undertook ... Leer más

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  • Successful Exploration Through the Interior of Australia

    de William John Wills ...
    The expedition, led by Robert O'Hara Burke and William John Wills, began in 1860 with the aim of exploring and mapping uncharted territories in the interior of Australia. Starting in Melbourne, the expedition traversed harsh desert landscapes, enduring extreme heat, limited water, and difficult terrain. Wills’ account captures the excitement and optimism at the start, as well as the growing sense ... Leer más

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  • Successful Exploration Through the Interior of Australia

    Enriched edition. From Melbourne To The Gulf Of Carpentaria

    de William John Wills, Caleb Bradford ...
    In "Successful Exploration Through the Interior of Australia," William John Wills presents a meticulously detailed account of his expedition across the Australian outback. This illuminating narrative combines vivid description and scientific observation, reflecting the literary style characteristic of 19th-century exploration literature. Wills employs a dynamic prose that balances personal ... Leer más

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  • Successful Exploration Through the Interior of Australia

    de William John Wills ...
    A life terminating before it had reached its meridian, can scarcely be expected to furnish materials for an extended biography. But the important position held by my late son, as second in command in what is now so well-known as the Burke and Wills Exploring Expedition across the Island Continent of Australia; the complicated duties he undertook as Astronomer, Topographer, Journalist, and Surveyor ... Leer más

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  • Successful Exploration Through The Interior Of Australia

    de William John Wills ...
    Successful exploration through the interior of Australia presents a detailed account of endurance, ambition, and the pursuit of knowledge across an unfamiliar and demanding landscape. The narrative focuses on the challenges of traversing vast interiors marked by isolation, extreme conditions, and limited resources. Exploration is portrayed as a test of physical strength and mental resolve, where ... Leer más

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    Tragedy and Adventure in the Australian Outback

    de Alan Moorehead ...
    In 1860, an expedition set out from Melbourne, Australia, into the interior of the country, with the mission to find a route to the northern coast. Headed by Robert O’Hara Burke and William John Wills, the party of adventurers, scientists, and camels set out into the outback hoping to find enough water and to keep adequate food stores for their trek into the bush. Almost one year later, Burke, ... Leer más

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  • The Mutiny on the Bounty

    Texts by Captain Bligh, Sir John Farrow, and Rosalind Amelia Young

    de Captain William Bligh, Sir John Farrow, Rosalind Amelia Young ...
    The Mutiny of the Bounty is one of the most famous stories in maritime history that has been told in countless books and motion pictures. It describes the arduous voyage of the H.M.S. Bounty, under the harsh rule of the strict Captain Bligh, and the eventual mutiny of much of the crew led by the Mutineer Fletcher Christian. Less well-known is the incredible survival story of how Captain Bligh and ... Leer más

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  • The Eventful History of the Mutiny and Piratical Seizure of H.M.S. Bounty

    Its Cause and Consequences

    de Sir John Barrow ...
    A must-read for true-crime buffs and fans of maritime history, The Eventful History of the Mutiny and Piratical Seizure of H.M.S. Bounty: Its Cause and Consequences is widely recognized as the most detailed historical account of the mutiny on the Bounty that has spawned dozens of novels, movies, and other pop-culture retellings. ... Leer más

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  • The Mammoth Book of Travel in Dangerous Places: Australia

    de John Keay ...
    Series Libro 348 - Mammoth Books
    Landfall at Botany Bay - James CookThe son of a Yorkshire farm labourer, Cook won distinction as a naval hydrographer but was still a controversial choice to command a voyage of scientific observation to the Pacific in 1768. Its results, including the first coastal surveys of New Zealand and eastern Australia, led to a second voyage to the south Pacific and a third to the north Pacific, during ... Leer más

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  • Mutiny on Board HMS Bounty

    de Captain William Bligh ...
    Series series Adlard Coles Maritime Classics
    On 28th April 1789 a small and unremarkable merchant vessel became one of the most famous ships in maritime history. HMS Bounty was under the command of 34-year-old Lieutenant William Bligh, an inexperienced commander who lacked the respect of a crew attracted to the promise of an easy life in a Tahitian paradise.Fletcher Christian led half the crew in mutiny against Bligh and after overpowering ... Leer más

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  • The Birth of Sydney

    de Tim Flannery ...
    The author of the #1 international bestseller, The Weather Makers, provides a stunning portrait of Australia's cultural capital.Sydney, Australia, is one of the world's most beautiful and fascinating cities, home to over five million people and a popular tourist destination. In The Birth of Sydney, scientist and historian Tim Flannery blends the writings of Australian explorers, settlers, leaders, ... Leer más

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  • Explorations in Australia [Illustrated]

    1. EXPLORATIONS IN SEARCH OF DR. LEICHARDT AND PARTY. 2. FROM PERTH TO ADELAIDE, AROUND THE GREAT AUSTRALIAN BIGHT. 3. FROM CHAMPION BAY, ACROSS THE DESERT TO THE TELEGRAPH AND TO ADELAIDE. WITH AN APPENDIX ON THE CONDITION OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

    de John Forrest, G. F. Angas, Illustrator ...
    CONTENTS.CHAPTER 1.Previous Expeditions into the Interior.Attempts to Discover a Route between South and Western Australia.Eyre's Disastrous Journey.Leichardt, the Lost Explorer.The Latest Explorations.CHAPTER 2. FIRST EXPEDITION IN SEARCH OF LEICHARDT.CHAPTER 3. SECOND EXPEDITION. FROM PERTH TO ADELAIDE, ROUND THE GREAT BIGHT.CHAPTER 4. RECEPTION AT ADELAIDE AND RETURN TO PERTH.CHAPTER 5. THIRD ... Leer más

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