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Author Radok, J. R. M. (Jens Rainer Maria)

Title Capes and captains : a comprehensive study of the Australian coast / Rainer Radok
Published Chipping Norton, N.S.W. : Surrey Beatty & Sons, 1990

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 W'PONDS  919.404 Rad/Cac  AVAILABLE
Description ix, 296 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 25 cm
Series Australian history
Contents Ch. 1. The challenge of the unknown Southland -- Ch. 2. The South coast: 1627-1803 Cape Leeuwin to Wilson's Promontory -- Ch. 3. Along the East coast: 1770-1821 Wilson's Promontory to Cape York -- Ch. 4. Along the North Coast: 1605-1819 Cape York to Cape Van Diemen -- Ch. 5. Along the North-West coast: 1644-1822 Cape Van Diemen to North-West Cape -- Ch. 6. Along the West coast: 1616-1822 Cape Van Diemen to Cape Leeuwin -- Ch. 7. Around Tasmania: 1642-1819 -- Ch. 8. Around Kangaroo Island: 1802-1803
Analysis Coasts
History
Sea travel
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Bibliography: pages [279]-280
Subject Coasts -- Australia -- History.
Coasts -- Australia -- Northern Territory.
Coasts -- Australia.
Explorers -- Australia -- Diaries.
SUBJECT Australia -- Description and travel. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009579
Australia -- Discovery and exploration. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008114308
Genre/Form Diaries.
LC no. 90198696
ISBN 0949324280