The letters of F.W. Ludwig Leichhardt / collected and newly translated by M. Aurousseau. Volume 2
London : published for the Hakluyt Society by Cambridge U.P., 1968. First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a very good, slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #386308
ISBN: 0521010268
Physical description: Volume 2 only tables, maps, portrait 23 cm. Notes: English translation follows letters in a foreign language. Includes bibliographical references (pages 1067-1099). Contents: Vol. 1. pt. 1. The letters. Germany -- Into exile -- pt. 2. Maps. Surroundings of Trebatsch, Mittelmark of Brandenburg, Prussia -- Locality map, excursion in the Harz Mountains, 1836 -- Locality map, excursion in Somerset and Devon, 1837 -- Locality map, journey through France, Italy and Switzerland, 1840-41
Vol. 2. pt. 1. The letters. Scientific reconnaissance in New South Wales -- To the Moreton Bay district -- pt. 2. Maps. New South Wales in Leichhardt's time -- Surroundings of Sydney in 1842 -- Journeys from Newcastle, 1842 -- Journeys in the Hunter/Goulburn valley -- Journey to the Wide Bay District and back to Port Stephens, 1843-4 -- vol. 3. Major exploration -- The Grand Plan applied.
Subjects: Leichhardt, Ludwig 1813-1848 ; Correspondence. Leichhardt, Ludwig, 1813-1848. Leichhardt, Ludwig 1813-1848 ; Correspondence.
19th century. Travel. Travel
Voyage. travel. Settlement and contacts Explorers.
Travel. Australia - Description and travel
Descriptions. Voyages and travels. Australia
Travel. Explorers Germany ; Correspondence. Voyages and travels History. Explorers; Correspondence.
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