Australia Twice Traversed : (Registro nro. 47013)
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| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
| Original cataloging agency | UtSlPG |
| 041 #7 - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
| Source of code | iso639-1 |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | DU |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Giles, Ernest, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1835-1897 |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Australia Twice Traversed : |
| Remainder of title | The Romance of Exploration, Being a Narrative Compiled from the Journals of Five Exploring Expeditions into and Through Central South Australia and Western Australia, from 1872 to 1876 |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2004 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
| Source | rdacontent |
| 337 ## - MEDIA TYPE | |
| Media type term | computer |
| Media type code | c |
| Source | rdamedia |
| 338 ## - CARRIER TYPE | |
| Carrier type term | online resource |
| Carrier type code | cr |
| Source | rdacarrier |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2004-08-26 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Produced by Sue Asscher and Colin Beck |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "Australia Twice Traversed" by Ernest Giles is a historical account written during the late 19th century. The book compiles the narratives of five exploring expeditions undertaken by Giles into and through Central and Western Australia from 1872 to 1876. The text provides a fascinating glimpse into the challenges faced by explorers in the Australian interior, detailing not only their geographical findings but also their encounters with the land and indigenous people. The opening of the book introduces Giles, the primary narrator, as he reflects on the previous explorers of Australia while preparing for his journey. He outlines his motivations and aspirations, showing a passion for discovery and a deep respect for the land’s potential. The first chapters detail the formation of his expedition team, the logistics of supplies, and the initial stages of the journey from Port Augusta towards the Charlotte Waters Station, culminating with the trek toward Chambers' Pillar. This portion establishes the rugged and often treacherous nature of the terrain, the realities of navigating with horses, and the cultural interactions with Aboriginal populations, portraying an immersive and adventurous narrative that sets the tone for the explorations to come. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| 534 ## - ORIGINAL VERSION NOTE | |
| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Australia -- Discovery and exploration |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/4974">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/4974</a> |
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