Report of an Expedition to Ascertain the Position of the 41st Degree of East Longitude Being the Boundary Line Between New South Wales and South Australia
by Tyers, C.J
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About This Item
Melbourne: Queensberry Hill Press, 1976. 14,xxpp (appendix). Two maps (one , a detail of the Glenelg River; the other a map of the route of the expedition between Batman's Hill and the Glenelg) and the publisher's blurb are in the rear pocket. Limited edition of 350 copies, this being No. 190. Quarter morocco with marbled boards. *Tyers's report was issued in Sydney in 1840. It includes a brief account of the expedition, a list of native names for the hills and rivers, and 11 trigonometrical tables.. Hard Cover. Fine.
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- Tapsell's Books and Music (AU)
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- 3016
- Title
- Report of an Expedition to Ascertain the Position of the 41st Degree of East Longitude Being the Boundary Line Between New South Wales and South Australia
- Author
- Tyers, C.J
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Publisher
- Queensberry Hill Press
- Place of Publication
- Melbourne
- Date Published
- 1976
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