BY SMITH, ELDER AND CO.,
Cornhill, London.
Preparing for the press, and to be speedily published,
DEDICATED, BY PERMISSION, TO LORD GODERICH,
THE NARRATIVE OF TWO
EXPEDITIONS INTO THE INTERIOR OF AUSTRALIA,
Undertaken by Captain Charles Sturt, of the 39th Regiment, by order of the Colonial Government to ascertain the nature of the Country to the west and north-west of the Colony of New South Wales. This work will contain a correct Chart of the Rivers that were discovered; a Minute Description of the Country, its Geology, Productions, the Character of its Rivers, Plains and Inhabitants, together with much useful information. It will give a distinct account of Captain Barker's Survey of St. Vincent's Gulf, the nature of the Soil in the Promontory of Cape Jervis, its Streams, Anchorage, &c.: and will be illustrated by numerous Drawings of the Scenery, Ornithology, and Fossil Formation of the Country traversed, interspersed with numerous Anecdotes of the Natives, their Manners, Weapons, and other Peculiarities. The whole, throwing a new light on the Country that was explored.
Preparing for publication, in Demy 8vo. Illustrated.
Narrative of a Journey to the
FALLS OF THE CAVERY;