helpman benjamin francis (2 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Fine. First Edition. Adelaide, RGSSA, December, 1944. Octavo, pages 41-99. Original wrappers; a fine copy. Benjamin Francis Helpman 'actively participated in the surveying and exploring of the North-west Coast, between Roebuck Bay and the Prince Regent River, and later, in the discovery and exploration of the Adelaide and Victoria Rivers ., accompanying Captain Wickham on the boat trip to the navigable head of the Adelaide River, and his Journal contains a very full account of the expedition'. His name has been perpetuated in Helpman Islets, Point Helpman and Mount Helpman. This issue also contains previously unpublished material from the diary of Colonel William Light (pages 7-14); OLDHAM, Wilfrid: How Adelaide was Bought and Sold (pages 15-23 plus a folding map); and ANGAS, Captain J. Keith: An Examination of the Ninety Mile Beach, South Australia (pages 24-40 with a map plus a plate with two illustrations from photographs).

Paperback. Zustand: Near fine. First Edition. Octavo, pages 44-53 (in vi, 158 pages plus plates and a folding colour map). Wrappers; a near-fine copy (and uncirculated). This issue contains another five main articles, including PURVIS, Mrs A.V.: This Township named Stuart, now Alice Springs. A History of Early Settlement within the Central MacDonnell Ranges, Central Australia (22 pages plus a plate).