NORTHMOST
AUSTRALIA
THREE CENTURIES OF EXPLORATION, DISCOVERY, AND ADVENTURE IN AND AROUND THE CAPE YORK PENINSULA, QUEENSLAND
WITH
A STUDY OF THE NARRATIVES OF ALL EXPLORERS BY SEA AND LAND IN THE LIGHT OF MODERN CHARTING, MANY ORIGINAL OR HITHERTO UNPUBLISHED DOCUMENTS, THIRTY-NINE ILLUSTRATIONS, AND SIXTEEN SPECIALLY PREPARED MAPS
BY
ROBERT LOGAN JACK
LL.D., F.R.G.S., F.G.S., M.INST.M.M.
EX-GOVERNMENT GEOLOGIST, QUEENSLAND, PREVIOUSLY OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF SCOTLAND AUTHOR OF "HANDBOOK OF QUEENSLAND GEOLOGY"; "THE MINERAL WEALTH OF QUEENSLAND" "THE BACK BLOCKS OF CHINA," ETC. AND JOINT-AUTHOR (WITH ROBERT ETHERIDGE, JUNIOR) OF "THE GEOLOGY AND PALEONTOLOGY OF QUEENSLAND AND NEW GUINEA "
In Two Volumes
VOL. I
SIMPKIN, MARSHALL, HAMILTON, KENT & CO. LTD., 4 STATIONERS’ HALL COURT : : LONDON, E.C 4
