Narrative of a survey of the intertropical and western coasts of Australia : performed between the years 1818 and 1822 / by Phillip Parker King ; introduction by Marsden Hordern ; bibliographical note by Paul Brunton
- Bib ID:
- 5813683
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- King, Phillip Parker, 1791-1856, author
- Edition:
- Facsimile edition.
- Description:
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- Adelaide, SA : Friends of the State Library of South Australia Inc, 2012
- 2 volumes : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
- ISBN:
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- 9781876154677
- 9781876154707
- 9781876154684
- 9781876154714
- Series:
- Australiana facsimile editions ; no. 225.
- Summary:
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For annotation see record for RB K543.77/N1.
- Notes:
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- "With an appendix, containing various subjects relating to hydrography and natural history. Illustrated by plates, charts and wood-cuts. Two volumes."
- "This book was scanned from a copy of the 1827 edition held in the State Library of South Australia" --Title page verso.
- Facsimile edition of 1827 edition.
- "Cover and endpaper design Stephen Bowers"--Title page verso.
- Includes decorative on end papers.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Subject:
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- Bathurst (Ship)
- Mermaid (Ship)
- Hydrography -- Australia
- Natural history -- Australia
- Weapons
- Art - Crafts - Baskets and basketmaking
- Costume and clothing - Nose pegs and piercing
- Animals - Mammals - Marsupials - Kangaroos / Wallabies
- Settlement and contacts - Explorers
- Food - Preparation - Cooking
- Housing - Shelters
- Animals - Invertebrates - Crustacea and molluscs - Oysters
- Art - Rock art - Painting
- Language - Vocabulary - Plant names
- Trade and exchange
- Costume and clothing - Armbands, bracelets etc
- Technology - Stone - Ground
- Settlement and contacts - Colonisation - 1788-1850
- Food - Meat - Seal
- Art - Crafts - Leather and skin works - Cloaks
- Transport - Water - Canoes
- Food - Meat - Turtle
- Technology - Wood - Fire sticks
- Material culture - Human hair objects and decorations
- Material culture - Fur and skin objects and decorations
- Habitation - Camps
- Language - Vocabulary - Word lists
- Technology - Utensils
- Art - Rock art - Engraving
- Australia -- Description and travel -- To 1850
- Southwest New South Wales (SW NSW SI54, SI55)
- West Kimberley area (WA SD51, SD52, SE51)
- Clack Island (Qld SE Cape York Flinders Group SD55-09)
- Caledon Bay (East Arnhem Land SD53-04)
- Palm Island (NE Qld SE55-10)
- Oyster Harbour (SW WA SI50-11, SI50-15)
- Pilbara area (WA SF50, SF51, SG50)
- Port Macquarie (NSW N Coast SH56-14)
- Sydney (NSW SI56-05)
- Eden / Twofold Bay (NSW Far S Coast SJ55-08)
- Yermalner / Melville Island (NT SC52-16)
- Northern New South Wales (N NSW SH55, SH56)
- Tasmania (Tas)
- Endeavour River (Qld SE Cape York SD55-13)
- Albany / King George Sound (SW WA SI50-11, SI50-15)
- Port Essington (West Arnhem Land NT SC53-13)
- Australian
- Other authors/contributors:
- Available From:
- GPO Box 419 Adelaide SA 5001
- Copyright:
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In Copyright
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Copyright status was determined using the following information:
- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 2012
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