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East Indies: The 200 Year Struggle Between Portugal, the Dutch East India Co. and the English East India Co. for Supremacy in the Eastern Seas by Ian Burnet
29.95 AUD
Category: History
East Indies follows the trade winds, the trade routes, and the port cities across the East Indies and the Orient. High finance, piracy, greed, ambition, double dealing, exploitation all is here. Driven by the search for spices, silks, gold, silver, porcelains, and other oriental goods, the Portuguese tr ...Show more
The Tasman Map: Biography of a Map: Abel Tasman, the Dutch East India Company and the First Dutch Discoveries of Australia by Ian Burnet
34.95 AUD
Category: Australian Non-Fiction
Why is the Tasman Map important? This story of the first Dutch voyages to discover Australia is set against the background of the struggle of the newly formed Dutch Republic to gain its independence from the Kingdom of Spain and the struggle of the Dutch East India Company for trade supremacy in the Eas ...Show more
Where Australia and Asia Collide by Ian Burnet
34.95 AUD
Category: Australian Non-Fiction
This book follows the epic voyages of Joseph Banks, Charles Darwin, and Alfred Russel Wallace through the voyage of Continent Australia after it breaks away from Antarctica 50 million years ago - with its raft of Gondwanaland flora and fauna - and begins its journey north towards the equator. The voyage ...Show more
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