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1606

An Epic Adventure
By Evan McHugh
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1606 by Evan McHugh delves into the vibrant period of exploration and cultural encounters in the early 17th century. It highlights the voyages and discoveries happening in this pivotal year, weaving together tales of daring adventurers and navigators who charted unknown territories. The narrative captures the essence of the era, focusing on the spirit of adventure and exploration that defined this transformative time.
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You might enjoy this book if you’re fascinated by tales of exploration and seafaring adventures. Dive into a historical journey that captures the spirit of intrepid explorers navigating uncharted waters, perfect for armchair adventurers and history enthusiasts alike.

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1606 marked the first European sighting of Australia, when the Dutch ship Duyfken landed on Cape York. This book tells the stories of the seafaring explorers, shipwrecks and mutinies that followed, including the voyages of Torres and La Perouse, Dampier and D'Entrecasteaux.

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1606 marked the first European sighting of Australia, when the Dutch ship Duyfken landed on Cape York. This gripping book tells the stories of the seafaring explorers, shipwrecks, and mutinies that followed, including the voyages of Torres and La Perouse, Dampier and D'Entrecasteaux.

These are tales of adventure, discovery, and navigational triumph in the face of hardship, starvation, and fear at the far end of the world.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780868408668

Publisher: UNSW Press

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 March 2006

Country: Australia

Imprint: UNSW Press

Illustration: illustrations

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 18.0mm

Width: 156.0mm

Height: 235.0mm

Weight: 325g

Pages: 248

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Australian & Pacific History Education & Reference Evan McHugh History & Military Non-Fiction Science & Nature Travel & Adventure

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