The Journal of a Voyage to Australia and Round the World for Magnetical Research, written by William Scoresby in 1859, is a detailed account of his journey to Australia and other parts of the world in pursuit of magnetic research. Scoresby was a renowned British scientist and explorer who had a keen interest in the study of magnetism and its effects on the earth.In this book, Scoresby describes his voyage to Australia, which took place in the mid-19th...