King of the Australian coast, the work of Phillip Parker King in the Mermaid and Bathurst 1817-1822
Hordern, Marsden2002
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Phillip Parker, the son of the governor of NSW and first native-born Australian to achieve flag rank in the Royal Navy. Important for his exploration and charting of Australia's coastline, he was also a naval officer, explorer, hydrographer, astronomer an
Carlton South VIC Melbourne University Press 2002.
441 pages : illustrations, maps
Also has information on King's family and their land holdings at South Creek, Dunheved and St Marys.
052285043X (pbk)
BIOGRAPHY
English
75517
Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
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Research | History Support Collection | BIOGRAPHY KING | Available |
Research | Local Book | BIOGRAPHY KING | Not for loan (Set: 18 Oct 2007) |