Book - The Discovery of Tasmania, 1992

Physical description

Journal extracts from the expeditions of Abel Janszoon and Marc-Joseph Marion Dufresne 1642 and 1772. Edited by Edward Duyker. Translated by Edward, Hermit & Maryse Duyker.
Hard cover book with 106 pages. Book cover has coloured wrap around watercolour illustration of two sailing ships passing tall cliffs. Cover design by Mary G. Reynolds. Book included black and white maps, photographs and illustrations.
Printed and Bound in Tasmania by Tasmanian Government Printing Office, Hobart. St. David's Park Publishing, GPO Box 307C, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia 7001. 1992.

Inscriptions & markings

Written in ink on Title page. Signature of Donor. 17/7/25
To the Bendigo Historical Society with very best wishes.

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