AUSTRALIANA
A Hardcover facsimile reprint of the diary of Ernest Giles. First printed in 1875 it contains the diary records of Giles’ first two explorations in the Ayers Rock, Petermann Ranges and Gibson Desert areas. Ernest Giles has been described as the last of the great nineteenth century explorers. No explorer covered more territory than Giles and none wrote more vivid and evocative accounts of his experiences. The book is hard cover book, 224 pages with a fold out map drawn by Giles inside the back cover. Recommended for anyone interested in the exploration of Australia. First published in 1875, this edition 1995. pp. 223 #241222 As new copy.