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Author Carter, Jennifer M. T., author

Title Painting the islands vermilion : Archibald Watson and the brig Carl / Jennifer M. T. Carter
Published Carlton, Vic. : Melbourne University Press, 1999
Carlton South, Victoria : Melbourne University Press, 1999
©1999

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 ADPML REF  610.92 Car/Pti  AVAILABLE
Description xiv, 279 pages, 10 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm
Contents Part I Australia Felix -- 1 A Man of Bluff and Bravado -- 2 The Origin of the Species -- 3 The Monarch of the Glen -- 4 Forgive Us Our Trespasses -- 5 Home, Sweet Home -- 6 Spiritual Communications, etc. -- 7 The Lying Doctor -- Part II The Mystic Summer Isles -- 8 Painting the Islands Vermilion -- 9 This Scepter'd Isle -- 10 Birds of Passage -- 11 The Second Recruiting Voyage of the Carl -- 12 Ports and Happy Havens -- 13 Blind Justice -- 14 A Likely Story? -- Part III The Groves of Academe -- 15 Flights of Fancy -- 16 In Love and War -- 17 The Descent of Man -- 18 A Chronicle of Wasted Time -- Appendixes -- A. Pacific Islands Visited by the Carl -- B. Papers Relating to the Second Voyage of the Carl -- C. Division of the Spoils: The Diary of a Paper Chase
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-269) and index
Subject Watson, Archibald, 1849-1940.
Carl (Ship)
University of Adelaide. Medical School -- Biography.
University of Adelaide. Medical School -- History.
University of Adelaide. Medical School.
Blackbirding -- Islands of the Pacific.
Kidnapping -- Islands of the Pacific.
Physicians -- Australia -- Biography.
Physicians -- Australia -- South Australia -- Biography.
Physicians -- Australia -- South Australia.
Genre/Form Biographies.
LC no. 00340975
ISBN 0522848532
Other Titles Archibald Watson and the brig Carl