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About Books

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To do

• Grotius, Hugo (1613) - Ordinum Hollandiae ac Westfrisiae pietas (en: The Piety of the States of Holland and Westfriesland) - upgrade the references section; make a translation to nl-wiki
• Smith, Adam (1776) - An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations - check the fr-wiki
• Ricardo, David (1817) - On_the_Principles_of_Political_Economy_and_Taxation - expand!

Wikipedia articles on old books about expeditions and about non-European countries

Africa

• Description_de_l'Égypte (1809 - 1829).

Japan

• Fauna_Japonica (1833 - 1850).

Australia / Pacific

• Flinders, Matthews (1814) - A_Voyage_to_Terra_Australis
• Moore, George Fletcher (1842) - A Descriptive Vocabulary of the Language in Common Use Amongst the Aborigines of Western Australia
• Stokes, John Lort (1846) - Discoveries in Australia
• Malinowski, Bronislaw (1922) - Argonauts_of_the_Western_Pacific
   : An account of native enterprise and adventure in the Archipelagoes of Melanesian New Guinea.
• id. (1929) - The_Sexual_Life_of_Savages_in_North-Western_Melanesia
• id. (1935) - Coral Gardens and Their Magic
• Banks'_Florilegium
• Flora Australiensis
• John_Cotton's_Birds_of_the_Port_Phillip_District_of_New_South_Wales_1843-1849 (1974)

• and more at Category:Books_about_Australian_natural_history

North America

• Catlin, George (1842) - Letters_and_Notes_on_the_Customs_and_Manners_of_the_North_American_Indians

Antartica

• Cherry-Garrard, Apsley (1922) - The Worst Journey in the World. About the 1910-1913 British Antarctic Expedition led by Robert Falcon Scott.

stubs

• Narrative_of_the_Expedition_of_an_American_Squadron_to_the_China_Seas_and_Japan
• A_Short_Account_of_the_Destruction_of_the_Indies (1552); also in Wikisource

Australia / Pacific

• Journals_of_Expeditions_of_Discovery_into_Central_Australia
• Growing_Up_In_New_Guinea
• The_Pioneers_of_Martins_Bay
• Endlicher, Stephan - Enumeratio_plantarum_quas_in_Novae_Hollandiae_ora_austro-occidentali_ad_fluvium_Cygnorum_et_in_sinu_Regis_Georgii_collegit_Carolus_Liber_Baro_de_Hügel (1837)
• Fragmenta phytographiae Australiae (1858 - 1882)