Terra Australis Press is a small, independent Australian publishing imprint specialising in the publication of scholarly and literary works concerned with antipodean subjects.
The press is committed to high standards of editorial rigour, design, and production, producing carefully considered, unique works intended for long-term use by readers, researchers, and libraries.
Terra Australis Press operates as an occasional imprint, with future publications announced as they become imminent.
Founder
Richard Harms has worked as a bookseller and publisher throughout his professional life. His writings have appeared in various journals including HEAT, Archipelago, and Reliquiae. He is the founder of Terra Australis Press.
What's in a name?
Terra Australis ('Southern Land') was the Latin term historically used by European cartographers for many centuries to refer to a hypothetical, massive continent believed to exist in the Southern Hemisphere to 'balance' the landmasses of Eurasia, Africa, and the Americas.
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