Publisher's Synopsis
Landsborough's Exploration of Australia from Carpentaria to Melbourne: With Reference to the Settlement of Available Country is a book written by William Landsborough in 1866. The book is a detailed account of Landsborough's exploration of Australia from the Gulf of Carpentaria to Melbourne in the mid-19th century. The book provides a comprehensive description of the geography, flora, and fauna of the regions he explored, as well as the indigenous people he encountered along the way. Landsborough also provides insights into the challenges and dangers faced by explorers during this time, including harsh weather conditions, rugged terrain, and hostile wildlife.In addition to his exploration, Landsborough offers practical advice on the settlement of available land in Australia, including information on the best locations for farming and grazing. He also discusses the potential for mining and other industries in the region.Overall, Landsborough's Exploration of Australia from Carpentaria to Melbourne is an important historical document that provides a unique perspective on the early exploration and settlement of Australia. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Australian history, geography, or exploration.With A Chart, And A Systematic Arrangement Of Carpentarian Plants.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.
