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Journal of a Tour of Discovery Across the Blue Mountains, New South Wales in the Year 1813
Paperback / softback
Main Details
Title |
Journal of a Tour of Discovery Across the Blue Mountains, New South Wales in the Year 1813
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Gregory Blaxland
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Series | SUP Classics |
Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:13 | Dimensions(mm): Height 210,Width 148 |
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Category/Genre | Classic travel writing Expeditions |
ISBN/Barcode |
9781920897482
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Sydney University Press
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Imprint |
Sydney University Press
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NZ Release Date |
31 January 2023 |
Publication Country |
Australia
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Description
Journal of a Tour of Discovery Across the Blue Mountains in New South Wales in the Year 1813 was first published in 1823. It is a romantic and descriptive narrative of the journey to find a path across the Blue Mountains and received a great reception both in England and in Australia.
Author Biography
Gregory Blaxland (1778-1853) was an English born pioneer, farmer and explorer in Australia, and co-lead the first successful crossing of the Blue Mountains by European settlers.
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