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France australe : a study of French explorations and attempts to found a penal colony and strategic base in south western Australia, 1503-1826 / by Leslie R. Marchant.
Record no.:
5250
Author:
Marchant, Leslie Ronald.
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Publisher:
Perth, W.A. :: Artlook Books,
Year:
1982.
Description:
xvi, 384 pages, 8 pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 25 cm
Subject:
French - Australia.
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Australia - Discovery and exploration - French.
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Notes:
Gift ; Nagle Library MacLeod Collection copy donated by Emeritus Professor Roy MacLeod.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 359-380) and index.
Type:
Monograph
ISBN:
0864451040 9780864451040;
Abstract:
Detailed account of all French expeditions to W.A. based on contemporary accounts and documents; includes numerous references to contact with Aborigines with reproductions of many sketches and paintings of Aboriginal camps and activities.
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