Leichhardt Ludwig: 3 books

Spanning a period of three years the work covers Leichardts expedition in Australia. He has recorded his complete experiences in the work and given detailed analysis of his findings about natural phenomenon. Written in an interesting manner the work captures the attention due to its brilliant style and form.

Ludwig Leichhardts Reisebericht liest sich wie ein fesselnder Abenteuerroman. Und doch entspringen die hier beschriebenen Ereignisse nicht der blühenden Fantasie ihres Verfassers, sondern einer wahren Begebenheit. Nach zweijährigem Überlebenskampf und einem Gewaltmarsch von beinahe 5000 Kilometern...

In preparing this volume for the press, I have been under the greatest obligations to Captain P. P. King, R. N., an officer whose researches have added so much to the geography of Australia. This gentleman has not only corrected my manuscript, but has added notes, the value of which will be appreciated...