Thomas Baines and the North Australian Expedition / Russell Braddon
1986, 1st edition. Sydney : Collins in association with the Royal Geographical Society. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #418508
ISBN: 0002175452
Physical description; 160 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents; Emigrant, artist and bushman -- A man of initiative -- An enemy is made -- A second enemy -- Duplicity -- Adventure and dissension -- A leader besieged -- A desperate expedient -- For those in peril -- Welcome aboard -- More madness -- Just deserts? -- 'This brave and distinguished man'. Subjects; Baines, Thomas 1820-1875. Baines, Thomas. North Australian Expedition (1855-1856). A.C. Gregory Expedition (1855-1856). North Australian Expedition (1855-1856). Art, Australian. Painting, English 19th century Themes, motives. Art - Painting - Watercolour. Australia Discovery and exploration. Australia Exploring expeditions. Australia ; Pictorial works. Northern Australia Exploration Baines, Thomas. Australia, Northern-In art. Baines, Thomas (John Thomas), 1820-1875. Painting, English-19th century.
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