| Description |
lxxi, 366 pages : illustrations (some color), 1 map, portraits (some color) ; 26 cm |
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regular print |
| Series |
Works issued by the Hakluyt Society third series, 0072-9396 ; v. 10 |
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Works issued by the Hakluyt Society ; 3rd ser., v. 10. 0072-9396
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| Contents |
The Journals of Charles Sturt -- Folder 2, 10 August-30 September 1844 -- Folder 3, October-20 November 1844 -- Folder 4, 21 November-30 December 1844 -- Folder 5, 1 January-22 February 1845 -- Folder 6, 1 March-20 July 1845 -- Folder 7, 22 July-12 September 1845 -- Folder 8, 13 September-30 September 1845 -- Folder 9, 1 December 1845-12 January 1846 -- App. A. Governor Grey's Letter of Instructions -- App. B. The Contents of Folder 1 -- App. C. The Scourge of Scurvy -- App. D. Letter to John Gould |
| Summary |
"A transcription of the journals kept by Captain Charles Sturt during his exploratory expedition into the centre of Australia from August 1844 until January 1846. The journals presented here differ in many respects from other accountings made by Sturt, as well as othe members of his party ... The manuscript of Sturt's journals is held in a private collection."--Intro |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 351-354) and index |
| Notes |
Works issued by the Hakluyt Society. no:10 0072-9396 |
| Subject |
Sturt, Charles, 1795-1869 -- Travel -- Australia -- Central Australia -- Diaries.
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Sturt, Charles, 1795-1869 -- Diaries.
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Drawing -- Australia -- 19th century.
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Explorers -- Australia -- History -- Sources.
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Natural history -- Australia -- Central Australia.
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Explorers -- Australia -- Diaries.
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| SUBJECT |
Central Australia http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81035352 -- Discovery and exploration.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99002238
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Central Australia http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81035352 -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99005024
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Australia -- History -- 1788-1851. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009592
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Australia -- Discovery and exploration.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008114308
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| Genre/Form |
History.
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Diaries.
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Diaries.
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| Author |
Davis, Richard C., 1939-
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Hakluyt Society.
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| LC no. |
2004463687 |
| ISSN |
0072-9396 |
| ISBN |
0904180808 : |
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