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Author Nixon, Francis Russell, 1803-1879.

Title The cruise of the Beacon : a narrative of a visit to the islands in Bass's Straits / by Francis R. Nixon
Published London : Bell & Daldy, 1857

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 ADPML SPC  919.460431 Nix/Cot 1857  LIB USE ONLY
Description [v], 114 pages, 26 unnumbered pages, 9] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 20 cm
Summary History of Tasmanian natives and The Black War; General life (food, adornment etc.); Mortuary rites; (Author was Bishop of Tasmania)
Notes Cover title: Bishop of Tasmania's visit to Bass's Straits
Added t.p. engraved
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Subject Nixon, Francis Russell, Bishop of Tasmania, 1803-1879
Nixon, Francis Russell, 1803-1879.
Nixon, Francis Russell, 1803-1879 -- Travel.
Beacon (Schooner)
Aboriginal Tasmanians.
Missions -- Australia -- Tasmania.
SUBJECT Tasmania -- Description and travel http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh88006700 -- 19th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002012475
Tasmania -- Description and travel http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh88006700 -- Early works to 1900
Bass Strait (Vic. and Tas.) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh88001473 -- History -- Sources. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002012011
Bass Strait (Vic. and Tas.) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh88001473 -- Description and travel. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001278
Bass Strait islands (Tas.) -- Description and travel
Tasmania -- Description and travel. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh88006700
Tasmania -- Description and travel http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh88006700 -- 1851-1900
Genre/Form Travel literature
Publishers' catalogs
Autobiographies.
LC no. 86037264
Other Titles Bishop of Tasmania's visit to Bass's Straits
Bishop of Tasmania's visit to Bass's Straits