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Issue Details: First known date: 2002... 2002 A Voyage Round the World in 500 Days : An Unusual Prospectus for a Nineteenth Century Circumnavigation, Including Australia
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Examines the unusual prospectus, published by an otherwise-unknown Liverpool businessman, for a guided tour of the world including Australia. Radford concludes that the voyage probably never took place and that the descriptive detail of Australian ports was derived from secondary sources.

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