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Stokes, John Lort Stokes. Discoveries in Australia, with an…
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22-Oct-2017
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Stokes, John Lort Stokes. Discoveries in Australia, with an account of the coasts and rivers explored and surveyed during the voyage of H.M.S. Beagle, in the years 1837-38-39-40-41-42-43. London, 1846. Two volumes thick octavo, with 8 folding engraved maps (7 in endpocket) and 26 engraved or lithographed plates, errata leaf, original cloth (spines faded and slightly worn, hinges neatly strengthened). A little foxing, some leaves carelessly opened in the first volume. Lengthy and important series of surveying voyages, principally along the northern and north-west coasts, where much was added to the existing charts, including several major rivers.
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Printed & Written Material: Books