George Collingridge De Tourcey: 2 books
by George Collingridge De Tourcey
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2013
Of the many books which have been published on subjects relating to Australia and Australian History, I am not aware of any, since my late friend, Mr. R. H. Major's introduction to his valuable work, "Early Voyages to Terra Australis," which has attempted a systematic investigation into...
The First Discovery of Australia and New Guinea
Being the Narrative of Portuguese and Spanish Discoveries in the Australasian Regions, between the Years 1492-1606, with Descriptions of Their Old Charts
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2013
This edition features
• illustrations
• a linked Table of Contents
CONTENTS
I. In Quest of the Spice Islands
II. Voyages to the Spice Islands and Discovery of Papua
III. The Spice Islands in Ribero's Map
IV. Villalobos' Expedition and Further Discoveries in Papua
V. The First Map of New...