It was written by Ludwig Leichhardt after his first expedition across Australia, and he kept all of the book's proceeds for himself, despite promising to share them with other members of his expedition.
Ludwig then wrote a book called Journal of an Overland Expedition in Australia from Morton Bay to Port Essington a distance of upwards of 3,000 miles during the year 1845 to 18.
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It was written by Ludwig Leichhardt after his first expedition across Australia, and he kept all of the book's proceeds for himself, despite promising to share them with other members of his expedition.
Ludwig then wrote a book called Journal of an Overland Expedition in Australia from Morton Bay to Port Essington a distance of upwards of 3,000 miles during the year 1845 to 18.
before the journey he had agreed to divide the proceeds from any book between himself Roper and Calvert but Ludwig kept all the money