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THREADGILL, BESSIE. - South Australia Land Exploration 1856 to 1880. Historical Compilations based upon the study of Original Documents. No. 3.

Title: South Australia Land Exploration 1856 to 1880. Historical Compilations based upon the study of Original Documents. No. 3.
Description: In Two volumes, Part 1, text, Part 2, maps; Lge. 8vo; pp. viii, 184; 13 fold-out maps, stiff printed stapled wrappers; bibliography, index; slight scuffs and marks to corners and edges otherwise a very good copies. Adelaide, Board of Governors of The Public Library, Museum, and Art Gallery of South Australia, 1922. South Australia at the time of these expeditions included the Northern Territory. Maps of explorations by J. Stuart [2], A. C. Gregory [2 including the search for Leichhardt], Litchfield, Hack, McKinlay, McLachlan, Plan of the route of the Overland Telegraph, Giles [1872-76], Warburton, Lewis and Winnecke. Text is detailed, extensive and also covers other explorers' attempts and contact with indigenous people.

Keywords: local history sa Australian land exploration south australia Northern territory Aborigines Bourke Wills

Price: AUD 90.00 = appr. US$ 62.27 Seller: Time Booksellers
- Book number: 105385