The Search for the Inland Sea: John Oxley, Explorer, 1783-1828
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Author(s)Richard Johnson
PublisherMelbourne University Publishing
ISBN / ASIN0522849598
ISBN-139780522849592
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Sales Rank3,702,264
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
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A biography of the explorer John Oxley (1783-1828), third Surveyor General of New South Wales. Oxley undertook the earliest major expeditions west of the Great Dividing Range, believing the western flowing rivers might lead him to a great inland sea.