Narrative of a survey of the intertropical and western coasts of Australia : performed between the years 1818 and 1822. Volume 2 / Phillip Parker King ; with an appendix containing various subjects relating to hydrography and natural history.
This two-volume work by Captain Phillip Parker King (1791-1856) was published in 1827, and describes the Royal Navy's 1817-22 surveying expedition to chart the coastal regions of Australia. King carried out the surveys in two successive ships, the Mermaid, which was declared unseaworthy in 1820...
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2012.
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