{"title":"Matthew Finders","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the Matthew Finders collection, where history and exploration come to life. Matthew Finders is an esteemed author known for his insightful works in the \u003cem\u003eHistory \u0026amp; Military\u003c\/em\u003e genres. With a keen eye for detail and a passion for unravelling the past, Finders offers readers a fascinating glimpse into historical events and figures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the standout works in this collection is \u003cstrong\u003eTerra Australis\u003c\/strong\u003e—a captivating book that delves into the history of Australian exploration. Through meticulously researched narratives and vivid storytelling, Finders transports you back in time, allowing you to journey alongside the explorers who first charted new territories and uncovered the unknown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're a history buff or a casual reader with an interest in bygone eras, Matthew Finders' books are a treasure trove of knowledge and adventure. Each title is crafted to educate and inspire, making this collection a perfect addition to your bookshelf.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"terra-australis-by-matthew-finders-9781921922404","title":"Terra Australis","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"The vast interior of this new continent was wrapped in total obscurity; and excited, perhaps on that very account, full as much curiosity as did the forms of the shores.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFirst published in two volumes in 1814, this is the enthralling account of the circumnavigation of Australia, by the man who gave our country its name. Edited and introduced by Tim Flannery, \u003cem\u003eTerra Australis\u003c\/em\u003e is a vital step toward a new understanding of our own history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFlinders tells of meeting and communicating with Aborigines, of the scrub and wilderness. His descriptions of the difficulties that he and his sailors faced still bristle with energy and immediacy two hundred years later. This is Flinders' story in his own words, neglected until now, but destined to be eagerly read by all ages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46343647002860,"sku":"9781921922404","price":17.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/7635163482872.jpg?v=1744001937"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/matthew-finders.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}