1606: An Epic Adventure Contributor(s): McHugh, Evan (Author) |
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ISBN: 0868408662 ISBN-13: 9780868408668 Publisher: University of New South Wales Press OUR PRICE: $30.35 Product Type: Paperback Published: March 2006 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | Europe - Austria & Hungary - History | Military - Naval - History | Australia & New Zealand - General |
Dewey: 994.01 |
LCCN: 2006373844 |
Series: New South Books |
Physical Information: 0.73" H x 6.16" W x 9.28" (0.73 lbs) 248 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: 1606 marked the first European sighting of Australia, when the Dutch ship Duyfken landed on Cape York. This book tells the stories of the seafaring explorers, shipwrecks and mutinies that followed, including the voyages of Torres and La Perouse, Dampier and D'Entrecasteaux. |