Full Record

Lure of the southern seas : the voyages of Dumont D'Urville, 1826-1840 / Susan Hunt, Martin Terry, Nicholas Thomas.
Record no.:
Author:
Publisher:
[Sydney] :: Historic Houses Trust of New South Wales,
Year:
2002.
Description:
141 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm
Subject:
Notes:
"This book was published in association with the exhibition Lure of the Southern Seas : The Voyages of Dumont d'Urville 1826-1840 held at the Museum of Sydney from 21 December 2002 to 27 April 2003"--Preliminary page.
Includes bibliographical references and bibliography pages 135-139.Noel Dan
Gift ;
2023.
Type:
Monograph
ISBN:
1876991003;
Abstract:
Machine derived contents note: Foreword 5 -- Preface 7 -- Southern Discomfort II -- Susan Ifunt -- Map of the voyages 20 -- Encountering Dumont d'Urville 23 -- Martin Terry -- Towards the Polar Ice 45 -- Martin Terry -- Dumont d'Urville's Anthropology
53 -- Nicholas Thomas -- Harvest of Curiosities 71 -- Martin Terry -- Natural History Catalogue 79 -- Notes on the Artists 126 -- Routes and Statistics of the Voyages 129 -- Appendices 132 -- Dumont d'Urville's correspondence -- Dumont d'Urville's will -- Reference Notes 135 -- Select Bibliography 137 -- Acknowledgments 140.
more...
Item availability
{ 1 } items found
Location
Collection
Shelf No
Status
Date Due
Year
Volume
Part
Reading Room
General Collection
910.410749441 / HUNT
On Shelf