Terra Australis to Australia

Terra Australis to Australia
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Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages : 268
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ISBN-10 : UOM:39015013934024
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Book Synopsis Terra Australis to Australia by : Glyndwr Williams

Download or read book Terra Australis to Australia written by Glyndwr Williams and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 1988 with total page 268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How Europeans conceived of the southern continent from ancient times until the beginning of the 19th century, the charting of the coastline and the naming of Australia.


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