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King of the Australian Coast by Marsden Hordern
$45.99 AUD
Category: History
"Phillip Parker King has been described as the greatest of Australia s early marine surveyors. But while the achievements of Cook and Flinders are widely known, this is the first telling of King s story.Unlike Cook and Flinders, King was Australian-born--the son of Philip Gidley King, governor of New So ...Show more
Mariners Are Warned! : John Lort Stokes and H.M.S. Beagle in Australia 1837-1843 by Marsden Hordern
$43.99 AUD
Category: History
" John Lort Stokes was commissioned by the British Hydrographic Office in 1837 to survey and chart unknown parts of the Australian coastline. He was the last Royal Navy surveyor to hold such a roving commission as had Matthew Flinders and Phillip Parker King before him. The voyage lasted six years and h ...Show more
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