Recollections Of Travel In New Zealand And Australia (1880)

Recollections of Travel in New Zealand and Australia is a travelogue written by James Coutts Crawford, originally published in 1880. The book is a detailed account of Crawford's journey through New Zealand and Australia in the late 1800s. Crawford begins his journey in New Zealand, where he explores the country's stunning natural landscapes, including its mountains, lakes, and forests. He also visits several towns and cities, such as Auckland, Wellington, and Christchurch, where he observes the local culture and society. After his travels in New Zealand, Crawford moves on to Australia, where he visits Sydney, Melbourne, and Adelaide, among other cities. He describes the bustling urban life in these cities, as well as the country's vast and varied geography, from its deserts to its tropical rainforests. Throughout the book, Crawford provides detailed descriptions of the people he meets, the places he visits, and the experiences he has along the way. He also includes numerous illustrations and maps to help readers visualize the landscapes and landmarks he encounters. Overall, Recollections of Travel in New Zealand and Australia is a fascinating account of a bygone era, offering a unique perspective on the history, culture, and geography of two of the world's most beautiful countries.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.