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Charles Whitham : a man of passion – on foot and in eloquent prose – for the wilds of Western Tasmania

by Simon Kleinig

A biography of a western Tasmanian explorer and writer, tracing his journey from childhood in India to his influential years in Queenstown and his later career in Sydney and Canberra.

Accession 36852 ISBN 1764103244 Publisher Forty South Publishing
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