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Leichhardt, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludwig (1813 - 1848?)

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The following entries are from the History of Australian Science and Technology Bibliography.

Books

  • Dr Ludwig Leichhardt's Briefe an Seine Angehörigen, Hamburg, 1879. [ Details ]

  • Bruce, Daniel, Travels with Leichardt, Fairfax, Melbourne, 1859. [ Details ]

  • Chisholm, A. H., Strange New World: the Adventures of John Gilbert and Ludwig Leichardt, Angus & Robertson, Sydney, 1955. [ Details ]

  • Cotton, Catherine, Ludwig Leichardt and the Great South Land, Angus & Robertson, Sydney, 1938. [ Details ]

  • Erdos, Rene, Ludwig Leichardt, Oxford University Press, Melbourne, 1962. [ Details ]

  • Mann, John F., Eight Months with Dr. Leichardt in the Years 1846-47, Turner & Henderson, Sydney, 1888. [ Details ]

  • Politzer, L. L., Dr Ludgwig Leichhardt's Letters From Australia...March 23, 1842 to April 3, 1848, Melbourne, 1945. [ Details ]

  • Roderick, Colin, Leichhardt the Dauntless Explorer, Angus & Robertson, Sydney, 1988, 536 pp. [ Details ]

  • Zuchold, E. A., Dr Ludgwig Leichhardt, Leipzig, 1856. [ Details ]

Book Chapters

  • Baigent, Elizabeth, 'Friedrich Wilhelm Ludwig Leichhardt, 1813-1848?', in Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2004. [ Details ]

  • Erdos, Renee, 'Leichhardt, Friedrich Wilhelm Ludwig (1813-1848?), naturalist and explorer', in Douglas Pike (ed.), Australian Dictionary of Biography, vol. 2, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1967, pp. 102-104. (Also available at http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A020090b.htm) [ Details ]

  • O'Donnell, Dan, 'Ludwig Leichhardt - The Doctor', in John Pearn (ed.), Health, History and Horizons, Amphion Press, Brisbane, 1992, pp. 215-238. [ Details ]

  • Roderick, Colin, 'The Education of an Explorer: Ludwig Leichhardt', in David Walker and Jurgen Tampke (eds), From Berlin to the Burdekin: The German Contribution to the Development of Australian Science, Exploration and the Arts, New South Wales University Press, Sydney, 1991, pp. 22-39. [ Details ]

Conference Papers

  • Jackes, Betsy R., 'Retracing the Botanical Steps of Leichhardt and Gilbert in June 1845', in Short, P.S. (ed.), History of Systematic Botany in Australasia: Proceedings of a Symposium Held at the University of Melbourne, 25-27 May 1988, Australian Systematic Botany Society, Melbourne, 1990, pp. 165-170. [ Details ]

Journal Articles

  • Blake, S. T., 'Some Pioneers in Plant Exploration Classification', Proceedings of the Linnean Society of Queensland, vol. lxvi, no. 1, 1954, pp. 1-19. [ Details ]

  • Dewar, Mickey, 'The Leichardt Enigma', Journal of Northern Territory History, vol. 5, 1994, pp. 47-60. [ Details ]

  • Hely, H., 'Expedition in Search of Dr Leichhardt', Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society of Australasia, South Australia Branch, vol. 16, 1914. [ Details ]

  • Larcombe, E. E., 'The Search for Dr Leichhardt', Journal of the Royal Australian Historical Society, vol. 12, 1926. [ Details ]

  • Maiden, J.H., 'Records of Australian Botanists - (a) General, (b) New South Wales', Journal and Proceedings of The Royal Society of New South Wales, vol. xlii, 1908, pp. 60-132. [ Details ]

Newspaper Articles

  • Krefft, G., 'Biographical Sketch of Youth and Early Manhood of Dr. Ludwig Leichhardt', Sydney Morning Herald (Sydney), 29 June 1866. [ Details ]

  • Nicholson, J. H., 'Leichhardt and His Friends', Queensland Daily Guardian (Brisbane), 29 June 1866. [ Details ]


Online Sources

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