Captain Walker's Marathon (including the story of the wreck of the "Thomas King" in 1852 and the subsequent establishment of the Walker family in Australia). ...

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(Brisbane: Boolarong Publications 1986). Roy. 8vo. Orig. illust. boards. (xvi 144pp.). With several b/w illusts. and 3 full-page maps. Fine. NOTE: James Henry Walker (1812-1857) was captain of the barque 'Thomas King' which was wrecked on Cato Reef off the Queensland coast in April 1852.