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Into the Unknown. The Tormented Life and Expeditions of Ludwig Leichhardt. [Buy it!] | Bailey, John. | USD 20.65 (Fri Jun 7 23:07:16 2024) | AbebooksAU | Lawrence Jones Books | ISBN10: 1742610455, ISBN13: 9781742610450, [publisher: Macmillan, Sydney] Softcover First Edition xiii, 396pp, index, references, notes, bw ills, maps. Or card. Extremely light even toning to page edges. Ludwig Leichhardt was a Prussian polymath with a hunger for adventure and exploration- Australia at the time was almost completely unexplored and Leichhardt took up the challenge. Leichhardt's expeditions were to begin in triumph, then dwindle into acrimony, despair and misery before finally ending in disappearance and death and giving rise to one of the enduring mysteries of Australian history. Size: 8vo [Ashmore, QLD, Australia] [Publication Year: 2011] |