| Description |
xlviii, 318 pages : illustrations (some color), charts, maps ; 22 cm |
| Contents |
Ch. I. The mother country -- Ch. II. London to Naples -- Ch. III. London to Marseilles and Naples Overland -- Chapter IV. Naples to Port Said -- Ch. V. Cairo -- Ch. VI. Suez to Australia -- Ch. VII. Discovery of Australia -- Ch. VIII. The continent -- Ch. IX. The desert, the Aborigines and the zoology -- Ch. X. The oasis provinces -- Ch. XI. Two generations of Australian explorers -- Ch. XII. The political growth of the colonies -- Ch. XIII. Tasmania -- Ch. XIV. New Zealand -- Ch. XV. Wool and water -- Ch. XVI. Half a century of gold mining and commerce -- Ch. XVII. The cities -- Ch. XVIII. Scenery -- Ch. XIX. The stars -- Ch. XX. Universal time -- Ch. XXI. Seamanship -- Ch. XXII. The ship |
| Notes |
Advertisements: p. ii-xvi, etc |
|
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
"List of books": page [xxxv]-xxxvi |
| Subject |
Orient-Pacific Line Steamships
|
|
Ocean travel.
|
|
Travel -- Guidebooks.
|
|
Ocean travel -- Guidebooks.
|
| Genre/Form |
Guidebooks.
|
| Author |
Loftie, W. J. (William John), 1839-1911.
|
| LC no. |
86274502 |
|
