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Strange Seeker: The Story of Ludwig Leichhardt
Author: Keith Willey
Hard cover with dust jacket. Good condition. First edition
Strange Seeker: The Story of Ludwig Leichhardt by Keith Willey is a biography of the German-born Australian explorer Ludwig Leichhardt, who undertook several important expeditions through the Australian interior during the 1840s. Willey examines Leichhardt's ambitions, scientific interests, expeditions and eventual disappearance during his 1848 expedition from the Darling Downs towards the west coast of Australia. The book also explores the enduring mystery surrounding Leichhardt's fate and his place in the history of Australian exploration.
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