Australasia: Old And New (1901)

By J. Grattan Grey

Book Overview

Australasia: Old and New is a historical and geographical account of the Australasian region, written by James Grattan Grey in 1901. The book covers the history, geography, and natural resources of Australia, New Zealand, and the surrounding islands. It also includes descriptions of the indigenous peoples, their customs and traditions, and the impact of European colonization on their societies. Grey provides detailed accounts of the early explorers and settlers, as well as the economic and political developments of the region. The book is illustrated with maps, photographs, and drawings, and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and geography of Australasia.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165278200
• ISBN13: 9781165278206
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 414 Pages
• Weight: 1.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"