A lively collection of extraordinary Stories of Adventure and discovery, The Explorers tells the epic saga of the conquest and settlement of Australia.
Beginning with the story of Dutch captain Willem Janz\'s 1606 expedition at Cape York -- the bloody.
Editor Tim Flannery selects sixty-seven accounts that convey the sense of wonder and discovery, along with the human dimensions of struggle and deprivation, which occurred in the exploration of the last continent to be fully mapped by Europeans.
A lively collection of extraordinary Stories of Adventure and discovery, The Explorers tells the epic saga of the conquest and settlement of Australia