The central Australian expedition, 1844-1846
Subtitle: the journals of Charles Sturt
By: edited by Richard C. Davis.
Contributors: Davis, Richard Clarke, 1946-; Hakluyt Society.
Series: Works issued by the Hakluyt Society,; 3rd ser., no. 10
Publisher: Hakluyt Society
Published: 2002
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 366
Subjects: Sturt, Charles, 1795-1869 -- Diaries.; Explorers -- Australia -- Diaries.; Natural history -- Australia -- Central Australia.; Central Australia -- Discovery and exploration.; Australia -- Discovery and exploration.; Australia -- History -- 1788-1851.
Genres: Diaries.
Other titles: Journals of Charles Sturt
Description: "A transcription of the journals kept by Captain Charles Sturt during his exploratory expedition into the centre of Australia from August 1844 until January 1846. The journals presented here differ in many respects from other accountings made by Sturt, as well as othe members of his party ... The manuscript of Sturt's journals is held in a private collection."--Intro.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 351-354) and index.