Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating history of the Northern Territory of Australia through the gripping tales of Alfred Searcy, a Sub-Collector of Customs who spent over a decade exploring and enforcing regulations along the vast coastline. The author, Ernest Whitington, sets the backdrop of Searcy's adventures within the broader context of European discovery and the indigenous history of the region. Searcy's firsthand accounts provide a unique glimpse into the dynamic interplay between cultures, as he encountered Aboriginal tribes, Malay trepangers, and Chinese laborers. Through Searcy's eyes, readers gain insights into the challenges faced while regulating the bustling maritime trade and the complex relationships between settlers and the original inhabitants. The book vividly captures the spirit of exploration, cultural encounters, and the forging of a new society amidst the untamed wilderness of the Australian frontier. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333652982_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333652982
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333652982
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Vendeur : Buchpark, Trebbin, Allemagne
Etat : Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 538 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. N° de réf. du vendeur 27210934/2
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