Journals of Expeditions of discovery into Central Australia, and overland from Adelaide to King George's Sound, in 1840-1, including an account of the manners and customs of the Aborigines, and the state of their relations with Europeans

Title Variants

Alternative: Discoveries in Central Australia

By

Eyre, Edward John, 1815-1901

Gray, John Edward, 1800-1875
Neill, J.
White, Adam, 1817-1879
Doubleday, Edward, 1849
Doubleday, Edward, 1849
Gould, John 1804-1881

Type

Book

Material

Published material

Publication info

London, T. and W. Boone, 1845

Notes

Contents: Vol 1, Appendix contains: Description of some Australian [a bat, some frogs and starfish]. By J. E. Gray 1 pls Catalogue of Reptiles and Fish, found at King George's Sound, by ... [J.] Neill. [The Reptiles arranged and natured by J. E. Gray and the Fish by Dr. Richardson.] Description and figures of four new species of Australian Insects, By A. White. 1 pl. Description of two new invertebrated animals [Avicula and Spatangus] from Australia. By J.E. Gray. 1 pl. Description of some new Australian Lepidopterous Insects, by E. Doubleday. 1 pl. List of birds known to inhabit Southern Australia, by J. Gould.

Subjects

19th century , Australia , Discovery and exploration , Indigenous peoples , Natural history

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.132904