Publisher's Synopsis
Australia and Oceania is a book written by F.D. Herbertson in 1903. It is a comprehensive study of the geography, history, and culture of the continent of Australia and the surrounding Oceania region. The book covers topics such as the physical features of the continent, including its mountains, rivers, and coastlines, as well as the flora and fauna that inhabit the region. It also delves into the history of the indigenous peoples of Australia and the various European explorers who first discovered the continent. The book provides a detailed account of the colonization of Australia by the British, including the impact of this colonization on the indigenous population. Additionally, it covers the political and economic developments of the region up to the early 20th century. Overall, Australia and Oceania is an informative and engaging read for anyone interested in the history and geography of this fascinating region.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
