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David Hill

The Great Race

The Race Between the English and the French to Complete the Map of Australia

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On the afternoon of 8 April 1802, in the remote southern ocean, two explorers had a remarkable chance encounter. Englishman Matthew Flinders and Frenchman Nicolas Baudin had been sent by their governments on the same quest: to explore the uncharted coast of the great south land and find out whether the west and east coasts, four thousand kilometres apart, were part of the same island. And so began the race to compile the definitive map of Australia. These men's journeys were the culmination of two hundred years of exploration of the region by the Dutch - most famously Abel Tasman - the Portuguese, the Spanish and by Englishmen such as the col… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-1-4087-0574-2
  • EAN: 9781408705742
  • Produktnummer: 22938449
  • Verlag: Little, Brown Book Group
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
  • Seitenangabe: 400 S.
  • Plattform: EPUB
  • Masse: 18'830 KB
  • Abbildungen: 2 x 8pp colour photos

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