William Dampier In New Holland : Australia's First Natural Historian
Author: Alexander S. George
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: $19.95 AUD
: 9781876473129
: Bloomings Books Pty Ltd
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: Alexander S. George
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Description
Well researched and beautifully illustrated account of the extraordinary collection of specimens, drawings and journal accounts of plants, marine and land animals, shells and insects. Coincides with exhibition to celebrate 300th anniversary of Dampier's voyage to Australia.
Awards
Shortlisted for Western Australian Premier's Book Award: Special Award 2000.