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y separately published work icon The Pursuit of Wonder : How Australia's Landscape Was Explored, Nature Discovered and Tourism Unleashed single work   prose  
Issue Details: First known date: 2005... 2005 The Pursuit of Wonder : How Australia's Landscape Was Explored, Nature Discovered and Tourism Unleashed
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The author 'follows colonial tourists ... as they rolled up their sleeves or loosened their corsets in pursuit of nature. Imagining herself in their dusty shoes, historian Julia Horne explores the beginnings of environmental tourism, and the influence of European ideas of travel, nature and art on the Australian landscape.

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    • Carlton, Parkville - Carlton area, Melbourne - North, Melbourne, Victoria,: Miegunyah Press , 2005 .
      Extent: vii, 351p.p.
      Description: illus.
      ISBN: 0522851665
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How I Designed This Book 2006 single work column
— Appears in: The Age , 20 May 2006; (p. 27)
How I Designed This Book 2006 single work column
— Appears in: The Age , 20 May 2006; (p. 27)
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