Phillip Parker King

Narrative of a Survey of the Intertropical and Western Coasts of Australia, Vol. 1 (eBook, ePUB)

Exploring the Coastal Wonders of Intertropical Australia

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Phillip Parker King's 'Narrative of a Survey of the Intertropical and Western Coasts of Australia, Vol. 1' is a detailed account of his exploration of the Australian coastline in the early 19th century. Written in a precise and factual style, this book provides valuable insights into the geographical and natural features of the region, as well as encounters with Indigenous peoples and fauna. King's meticulous documentation of the survey reflects the emerging tradition of scientific exploration and discovery during this period. The detailed descriptions and vivid imagery make this book an important resource for researchers and historians interested in early Australian exploration and maritime history. Phillip Parker King, a British naval officer and explorer, drew upon his extensive experience in mapping and surveying to produce this seminal work. His background in naval navigation and cartography equipped him with the skills needed to undertake such a challenging expedition. King's dedication to accuracy and thoroughness is evident throughout the narrative, showcasing his commitment to scientific inquiry and discovery. I highly recommend 'Narrative of a Survey of the Intertropical and Western Coasts of Australia, Vol. 1' to readers interested in Australian history, maritime exploration, and natural sciences. This book offers a fascinating glimpse into the early exploration of Australia and the challenges faced by early European explorers in a new and unfamiliar land.

---

Dieser Download kann aus rechtlichen Gründen nur mit Rechnungsadresse in A, B, BG, CY, CZ, D, DK, EW, E, FIN, F, GR, H, IRL, I, LT, L, LR, M, NL, PL, P, R, S, SLO, SK ausgeliefert werden.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Good Press
• Seitenzahl: 273
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. November 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 4066338101501
• Artikelnr.: 64075963