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Author Brown, Anthony J. (Anthony Jarrold), 1927-

Title Ill-starred captains : Flinders and Baudin / Anthony J. Brown with a foreword by Tim Flannery
Published Hindmarsh, S. Aust. : Crawford House Pub., 2000

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Description xix, 512 pages, 26 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm
Contents 1. Introduction: Finding Australia -- 2. The Captains -- 3. The Voyage Out -- 4 New Holland and Timor, April to November 1801 -- 5. Flinders and the Unknown Coast, December 1801 -- to May 1802 -- 6 Baudin in Tasmanian Waters, 1802 -- Port Jackson Interlude, April to November 1802 -- Flinders -- Triumph and Tragedy, July 1802 to December 1803 -- 4 The Shadow of a Captain on a Ghost Ship, -- December 1802 to August 1803 -- 0 Nemesis -- Isle de France: Death, Detention, -- Deliverance. 1803 to 1810 -- Finale -- Epilogue: Baudin and Flinders -- Reputations
Notes Published in the UK by Chatham Publishing, London
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 497-506) and index
Subject Baudin, Nicolas, 1754-1803 -- Travel.
Baudin, Nicolas, 1754-1803 -- Travel -- Australia.
Flinders, Matthew, 1774-1814 -- Travel.
Flinders, Matthew, 1774-1814 -- Travel -- Australia.
Discoveries in geography.
SUBJECT Australia -- Description and travel. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009579
Australia -- Discovery and exploration http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008114308 -- British
Australia -- Discovery and exploration http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008114308 -- English
Australia -- Discovery and exploration http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008114308 -- French
Australia -- Discovery and exploration. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008114308
Australia -- History -- 1788-1851. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009592
Author Royal Geographical Society of Australasia. South Australian Branch.
LC no. 2001411975
ISBN 1863331921
9781863331920