The History of Tasmania, Volumes I-II Complete

by John West

Overview

This edition features a linked Table of Contents, Footnotes, and Index

CONTENTS (abridged list)
VOL. I
DISCOVERY
SECTION I Anthony Van Diemen, governor of Batavia — Sir Joseph Banks obtains Tasman's charts and journal — brass hemispheres at Amsterdam — discovery of Van Diemen's Land — Maria Island — visit of Captains Marion, Furneaux, Cook, Clerke, Cox, Bligh, D'Entrecasteaux — discovery of Bass' Straits by Bass and Flinders — Flinders' misfortunes and death — Baudin — misfortunes of our eminent navigators — monument erected by Sir John Franklin to Flinders.
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SECTION V

VOL II
THE ABORIGINES
SECTION I Tasman's account of the natives — Cook's — Labillardière's — Flinders'.
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SECTION X ...

Product Details

BN ID:	2940016241012
Publisher:	VolumesOfValue
Publication date:	03/13/2013
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	820 KB