NORMAN, W. H. Report of Commander Norman, of H. M. C. S. 'Victoria', together wth copy of his journal on the late expedition to the Gulf of Carpentaria. [With] NORMAN, W. H. Exploration expedition. Letter from Commander Norman reporting the return of the 'Victoria' from the Gulf of Carpentaria, together with reports and correspondence.

Published by Melbourne, 1862

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Two Victorian Parliamentary Papers, small folio, pp. 32+52; well bound in uniform quarter calf. With, the Progress report of the Exploration Committee of the Royal Society of Victoria for 1861, small folio, pp. 8 and printed envelope for posting. Burke and Wills relief expedition, the second volume being largely devoted to the journals of William Landsborough and Frederick Walker. The Royal Society's Report contains the Exploration Committee's apologia for their conduct of the expedition, for which they were severely censured by the Royal Commission appointed to enquire into the causes of its disastrous conclusion. We will advise postage costs and delivery times, which will vary from those quoted by ABE.

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NORMAN, W. H. Report of Commander Norman, of H. M. C. S. 'Victoria', together wth copy of his journal on the late expedition to the Gulf of Carpentaria. [With] NORMAN, W. H. Exploration expedition. Letter from Commander Norman reporting the return of the 'Victoria' from the Gulf of Carpentaria, together with reports and correspondence.
Author
[BURKE and WILLS]
Publisher
Melbourne
Publication year
1862
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Fine
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Hardcover
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Australiana, Victoria, Voyages & Exploration

Peter Arnold Antiquarian Booksellers

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