2008, English, Book, Illustrated edition: Terra cognita : four hundred years of European exploration, travel and discovery : an exhibition to celebrate the centenary of the opening of the York Gate Geographical and Colonial Library in South Australia, the Library of the Royal Geographical Society of South Australia Inc., Mortlock Wing, State Library of South Australia, North Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia, 22 February-30 March 2008 / curator: Kevin Griffin ; catalogue design: John Kingsmill.

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Terra cognita : four hundred years of European exploration, travel and discovery : an exhibition to celebrate the centenary of the opening of the York Gate Geographical and Colonial Library in South Australia, the Library of the Royal Geographical Society of South Australia Inc., Mortlock Wing, State Library of South Australia, North Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia, 22 February-30 March 2008 / curator: Kevin Griffin ; catalogue design: John Kingsmill
 
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Physical Description
  • 14 p. : col. ill., col. ports. ; 30 cm.
Published
  • Adelaide : Royal Geographical Society of South Australia, 2008.
Language
  • English

Edition details

Title
  • Terra cognita : four hundred years of European exploration, travel and discovery : an exhibition to celebrate the centenary of the opening of the York Gate Geographical and Colonial Library in South Australia, the Library of the Royal Geographical Society of South Australia Inc., Mortlock Wing, State Library of South Australia, North Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia, 22 February-30 March 2008 /​ curator: Kevin Griffin ; catalogue design: John Kingsmill.
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  • Terra cognita : an exhibition to celebrate the centenary of the York Gate Library in South Australia
Other Authors
  • Griffin, Kevin (Kevin G.)
  • Kingsmill, John Alan Walter, 1953-
  • Hankel, Valmai.
  • Royal Geographical Society of South Australia
Published
  • Adelaide : Royal Geographical Society of South Australia, 2008.
Physical Description
  • 14 p. : col. ill., col. ports. ; 30 cm.
Subjects
Summary
  • An exhibition of some of the York Gate Library's treasures. Subject specialities are world exploration and discovery, travel and colonial history with particular relevance to Australia, South Australia and the Northern Territory, including Sir Joseph Banks' Newfoundland journals, original watercolours by George French Angas and John Lewin's first book on Australian birds.
Contents
  • Includes an essay on the history of the York Gate Library /​ by Valmai Hankel.
Notes
  • Exhibition catalogue.
  • Cover title: Terra cognita : an exhibition to celebrate the centenary of the York Gate Library in South Australia.
  • Includes an essay on the history of the York Gate Library by Valmai Hankel.
Language
  • English
ISBN
  • 9780909112424
Dewey Number
  • 026.91094
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Monash University. Monash University Library. Open to the public 2832100; MA-RA f 017.2 S587C.t Book; Illustrated English
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Art Gallery of South Australia. Art Gallery of South Australia Research Library. May not be open to the public 026.91094 T323 2 copies Book; Illustrated English
Royal Geographical Society of South Australia. RGSSA Library. Open to the public Shelved with exhibition catalogues Book; Illustrated English
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