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Voyage de la corvette l'Astrolabe. 1830-1833. Selections. English. An account in two volumes of two voyages to the south seas by Captain ... Jules S-C Dumont D'Urville ... to Australia, New Zealand, Oceania 1826-1829 in the corvette Astrolabe and to the Straits of Magellan, Chile, Oceania, South East Asia, Australia, Antarctica, New Zealand and Torres Strait 1837-1840 in the corvettes Astrolabe and Zélée / translated from the French and edited by Helen Rosenman.
Record no.:
1256
Author:
Dumont d'Urville, Jules-Sebastien-Cesar, 1790-1842.;
Rosenman, Helen, 1921-;
Dumont d'Urville, Jules-Sebastien-Cesar, 1790-1842. Voyage au Pole Sud et dans l'Oceanie sur les corvettes l'Astrolabe et la Zelee. 1841-1846. Selections. English.;
Publisher:
Melbourne, Victoria :: Melbourne University Press,
Year:
1987.
Description:
2 volumes (liii, 312; xii, 315-634 p.), [20] pages of plates : illustrations (some colour), maps, po
Subject:
Dumont D'Urville, J. (Jules), 1790-1842 Travel.;
Astrolabe (Corvette);
Zelee (Frigate);
Voyages and travels.;
Australia - Discovery and exploration - French.;
Antarctica - Discovery and exploration - French.;
New Zealand - Discovery and exploration - French.;
Islands of the Pacific - Discovery and exploration - French.;
Notes:
Translation of selections from: Voyage de la corvette Astrolabe. Paris : Tastu, 1830-1833, 13 v. and Voyage au Pole Sud et dans l'Oceanie sur les corvettes l'Astrolabe et la Zelee. Paris : Gide, 1841-1846. 23 v. Half title on v. 1: Voyage of Astrolabe, 1826-1829. Half title on v. 2: Voyage of Astrolabe and Zelee, 1837-1840. Nagle Library Rare Books Special Collections volumes signed on front free endpaper: "J F Nagle", undated. Issued in slip case.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 617-621) and index.
Type:
Monograph
ISBN:
0522843492 (v. 2 : hbk.) 9780522843491 (v. 2 : hbk.) 0522843484 (v. 1 : hbk.) 9780522843484 (v. 1 :
Abstract:
V.1: Astrolabe, 1826-1829 -- v. 2: Astrolabe and Zelee, 1837-1840.
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