If Matthew Flinders Had Wings
Hardback
Main Details
| Title |
If Matthew Flinders Had Wings
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Richard Buxton
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Hardback | | Pages:288 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 320,Width 286 |
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| Category/Genre | Memoirs
Sailing
Travel writing |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9781740666442
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| Classifications | Dewey:910.994 |
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Hardie Grant Books
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| Imprint |
Hardie Grant Books
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| Publication Date |
1 August 2009 |
| Publication Country |
Australia
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Description
In a journey that took five years to complete, property magnate Richard Buxton circumnavigated Australia by air and sea in an effort to raise public awareness and funds for research into Alzheimer's disease. Lavishly illustrated throughout, If Matthew Flinders had Wingscharts a modern-day adventure completed more than 200 years after Matthew Flinders' original journey. As well as providing unique insights and stunning images of some of the most remote and inaccessible parts of the Australian coastline, it is a tale of daring and wonder on the high seas.
Author Biography
In a journey that took 5 years to complete property magnate Richard BUxton circumnavigated Australia by air & sea in an effort to raise funds for Alzheimer's research. Charts a modern day adventure completed more than 200yrs after Matthew Flinders original journey.
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