Frederick j byerley (9 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 90 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.21 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. In English.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Embark on a thrilling journey through 19th-century Queensland with 'Overland Expedition of The Messrs. Jardine,' a meticulously reproduced historical account by Frank Jardine and Alexander Jardine. This classic work details the brothers' daring exploration of the Australian frontier, offering a firsthand glimpse into the challenges and triumphs of early Australian travel. Journey alongside the Jardines as they navigate uncharted territories, documenting the landscape, encountering indigenous populations, and forging a path through the rugged Queensland outback. This captivating narrative provides invaluable insights into the geographical and cultural landscape of the era. A vital resource for anyone interested in Australian history, 'Overland Expedition of The Messrs. Jardine' stands as a testament to the spirit of adventure and the enduring allure of exploration. Delve into a world of discovery and experience the untamed beauty of 19th-century Australia through the eyes of two intrepid pioneers.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Soft Cover with French Flaps. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Jacket as Issued. First Thus. Light general wwear to covers. Former owner's small ink stamp to half-title, title page and last page. Otherwise internally clean. Small review neatly tipped-in to half-title page. 178pp Size: 150mm x 235mm. Book. …

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Embark on a thrilling journey through 19th-century Queensland with 'Overland Expedition of The Messrs. Jardine,' a meticulously reproduced historical account by Frank Jardine and Alexander Jardine. This classic work details the brothers' daring exploration of the Australian frontier, offering a firsthand glimpse into the challenges and triumphs of early Australian travel. Journey alongside the Jardines as they navigate uncharted territories, documenting the landscape, encountering indigenous populations, and forging a path through the rugged Queensland outback. This captivating narrative provides invaluable insights into the geographical and cultural landscape of the era. A vital resource for anyone interested in Australian history, 'Overland Expedition of The Messrs. Jardine' stands as a testament to the spirit of adventure and the enduring allure of exploration. Delve into a world of discovery and experience the untamed beauty of 19th-century Australia through the eyes of two intrepid pioneers.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Bundaberg, Corkwood Press, 1994 (facsimile edition)/ 1867. Octavo, [ii], xii, 88 pages plus two plates and a large folding map. Cloth; a fine copy. One of 500 copies.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near fine. Bundaberg, Corkwood Press, 1994 (facsimile edition)/ 1867. Octavo, xii, 88 pages plus a frontispiece (with a tipped-in portrait), a tipped-in limitation leaf; a plate, and a large folding map. Full leather; one corner slightly bruised; a near-fine copy. Number 15 of 50 copies of the deluxe issue (from a total edition of 500 copies).…

From Rockhampton to Cape York, Northern Queensland.First edition. Photographic frontispiece, lithograph plate & a folding map. 8vo. Modern full calf, gilt, a little foxed. xii, 88pp. Brisbane, The Ingleton copy. The official account of one of the great Australian overland expeditions. In 1863, John Jardine was appointed Government Representative of a new settlement at Somerset at the tip of Cape York. His sons, Frank and Alexander, were entrusted with the task of transporting the necessary cattle for the settlement from Rockhampton. Setting out in 1864, their 1200 mile journey became the most important of all the Cape York expeditions. It took 10 months, much of which was spent being harassed by aggressive Aborigines, who pursued them over hundreds of miles. This culminated in a pitched battle on the Mitchell River. Despite the loss of 200 head of cattle, their achievement is undeniable. Wantrup, 185; Ferguson, 7747; Ingleton, 483.…