Early Voyages to Terra Australis, Now Called Australia:: A Collection of Documents, and Extracts from Early Manuscript Maps, Illustrative of the History of Discovery on the Coasts of That Vast Island, from the Beginning of the Sixteenth Century to the Time of Captain Cook.Major, Richard Henry
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Early Voyages to Terra Australis, Now Called Australia:: A Collection of Documents, and Extracts from Early Manuscript Maps, Illustrative of the History of Discovery on the Coasts of That Vast Island, from the Beginning of the Sixteenth Century to the Time of Captain Cook.
Major, Richard Henry
Australia -- Discovery and exploration; Discoveries in geography -- Portuguese; Voyages and travels
1. P. liv, changed “comparatively and light” to “comparatively light”.
2. Pp. lxxviii and 3, changed “Inleidning” to “Inleiding”.
3. P. lxxxi, changed “den Oppercoopmen Gilles Mibais van Amsterdam,
den” to “den Oppercoopmen Gilles Mibais Van Luyck, Kapitein Dirk
Hartog, van Amsterdam, den” to agree with English translation.
4. Silently corrected variations in spelling in the contents and index.
5. Retained anachronistic, non-standard, and uncertain spellings as
printed.
6. Footnotes have been re-indexed using numbers and collected together
at the end of the book.
7. Enclosed italics font in _underscores_.
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