Encountering 'Terra Australis': The Australian Voyages of Nicolas Baudin and Matthew Flinders.(Book Review) From: The Modern Language Review | Date: October 1, 2005| Author: Lloyd, Rosemary | COPYRIGHT 2005 Modern Humanities Research Association. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Encountering 'Terra Australis': The Australian Voyages of Nicolas Baudin and Matthew Flinders. By JEAN FORNASIERO, PETER MONTEATH, and JOHN WEST-SOOBY. Adelaide: Wakefield Press. 2004. xii+411 pp. 43.95 [pounds sterling]; AU$49-95. ISBN 0-87413-873-6.

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