Main Title: |
Allan Cunningham : botanist and explorer / W. G. McMinn. |
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Author: |
McMinn, W. G., 1930- Cunningham, Allan, 1791-1839
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Imprint: |
Carlton, Vic. : Melbourne University Press, 1970. |
Collation: |
ill., maps, port., hbk, ; 23 cm. vii, 147 p., [2] p. of plates : |
Summary: |
Includes index.
Biography; includes brief references to contacts with Aborigines during exploration of various parts of Australia; Cunningham and Boongaree both accompanied Philip Parker King in the Mermaid in December 1817; mentions Cunningham collecting Tasmanian vocabularies p. 41; description of rock paintings on Clack Island p. 45-6. |
Subject: |
Cunningham, Allan, 1791-1839 Wellington Valley Mission, NSW Biography Botany and botanists European exploration and explorers
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ISBN: |
0522839509 9780522839500 |
Notes: |
Includes index.
Bibliography: p. 125-142.
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