AN ACCOUNT IN TWO VOLUMES OF TWO VOYAGES TO THE SOUTH SEAS. By Captain (later Rear-Admiral) Jules S-C Dumont D'Urville of the French Navy 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 Zelee. Translated from the French and edited by Helen Rosenman, Volume I: Astrolabe 1826-1829, Volume II: Astrolabe and Zelee 1837-1840.
Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1987.
2 Vols., Large 8vo's, 634pp. Colour and black & white illustrations. A very good hardback set. Slight foxing to cloth boards.
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