Journal of a Tour of Discovery Across the Blue Mountains, New South Wales in the Year 1813
By (Author) Gregory Blaxland
Sydney University Press
Sydney University Press
1st July 2004
Australia
Professional and Scholarly
Non Fiction
Paperback
13
Width 148mm, Height 210mm, Spine 3mm
40g
Journal of a Tour of Discovery Across the Blue Mountains in New South Wales in the Year 1813 was first published in 1823. It is a romantic and descriptive narrative of the journey to find a path across the Blue Mountains and received a great reception both in England and in Australia.
Gregory Blaxland (17781853) was an English born pioneer, farmer and explorer in Australia, and co-lead the first successful crossing of the Blue Mountains by European settlers.