Author: Dunmore, John. Title: French Explorers in the Pacific. Volume II: The Nineteenth Century.
Description: Oxford Clarendon Press, 1969. Hardback small octavo, very good condition (in good plus dustjacket), new endpapers, tape marks jacket including front cover (front flap price-clipped), some edgewear, rubber library stamp front flyleaf (letters & digits jacket spine), some pencil annotation. 428 pp. French Explorers in the Pacific. Volume II: The Nineteenth Century, by John Dunmore (Clarendon Press, 1969). A definitive account of French exploration of the Pacific, never before completely told, from about 1800 to the 1840s. Partly based on extensive research in archives. Includes Freycinet, Duperrey, Bougainville, Dumont d’Urville, Laplace, Vaillant, and Dupetit-Thourars. (Volume 2 of a 2-volume set. Has 12 maps. First printing: No ISBN in book.). ISBN: 0198215401
Keywords: history, exploration, maritime, pacific, europe, france 0198215401
Price: AUD 100.00 = appr. US$ 69.19 Seller: Bookhome Sydney
- Book number: 18027
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