Howitt, W: The History of Discovery in Australia, Tasmania, From the Earliest Date to the Present Day

In 1865, following a two-year visit to Australia, the prolific English writer William Howitt published this colourful two-volume account of the European exploration of Australia and New Zealand. Volume 1 includes the voyages of Tasman, Cook and Darwin, while Volume 2 focuses on the period from the mid-1840s...