An account of a voyage in search of La Pérouse undertaken by order of the Constituent Assembly of France, and performed in the years 1791, 1792, and 1793, in the Recherche and Espérance, Ships of War, Under the Command of Rear-Admiral Bruni D'Entrecasteaux. Translated from the French of M. Labillardière, Correspondent of the ci-devant Academy of Sciences, Member of the Society of Natural History of Paris, and-one of the Naturalists attached to the Expedition. In two volumes. Illustrated by Engravings, and a Chart Exhibiting the Track of the Ships. Vol. I
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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London
[printed for J. Debrett, Piccadilly. [by S. Gosnell]
1800, 1800
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Collection: | Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Item Description: | All the printers' names are from the verso of each titlepage. - English Short Title Catalog, T114808. - Reproduction of original from British Library. - The second volume was printed by Wilson and Co. at the Oriental Press. - The third volume is a quarto book of plates, with a fold-out map and 8pp. of letterpress, printed by S. Gosnell |
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Physical Description: | Online-Ressource (3v.,plates) 8° |