John MacGillivray's 'Narrative of the Voyage of H.M.S. Rattlesnake, 1846-50, Volume 1', is a detailed and insightful account of the scientific expedition undertaken by the Royal Navy ship, H.M.S. Rattlesnake,...

John Macgillivray's 'Narrative of the Voyage of H.M.S. Rattlesnake, 1846-50, Volume 2' is a compelling account of the scientific expedition that took place aboard the H.M.S. Rattlesnake. Written in a...

"Narrative of the Voyage of H.M.S. Rattlesnake" is a historical account of the expedition around the Australian coast, penned by Captain Owen Stanley, a British Royal Navy officer and surveyor. In December...