Title: Navigating by the Southern Cross
Description: "In this comprehensive new study, leading historian Kenneth Morgan provides an authoritative account of European exploration and discovery in Australia. Introducing new findings and drawing on the latest in historiographical research, this book situates developments in navigation, nautical astronomy and cartography within the broader contexts of imperial, colonial and maritime history"--
Subjects: Oceania, history, Explorers, History, Navigation, Nautical astronomy, Cartography, Geographical discovery & exploration, Discovery and exploration