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Venus in Transit: Australia's Women Travellers 1788-1930

Name: Venus in Transit: Australia's Women Travellers 1788-1930
Author: Douglas R. G. Sellick
ISBN: 9781863683944

Douglas R. G. Sellick

368 pages

Fremantle Arts Center Pr

Jan 2003

Paperback

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This collection brings to life the true stories of twenty women travellers. From Marian Ellis Rowan who travelled the colonial wilds dressed in the height of Victorian fashion, to Amy Johnson who flew solo from London to Darwin in 1930s, these tales of hardship, adventure and romance will seduce and enthral.

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