Narrative of a Survey of the Intertropical and Western Coasts of Australia, Vol. 1

Phillip Parker King's "Narrative of a Survey of the Intertropical and Western Coasts of Australia, Vol. 1" presents an intricate tapestry of exploration and scientific observation, encapsulating the adventures and challenges faced during King's voyages in the early 19th century. Characterized by his meticulous attention to detail, King's literary style is both evocative and instructive, employing ...