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Melbourne : The Meigunyah Press 1995. hard cover, dust jacket, beige woven cloth, 318pp, including index, bibliography, notes, black and white plates, maps, previous owner's stamp and name to free front endpaper, all in near excellent condition in excellent dust jacket. ISBN 0522844510 Melbourne : The Meigunyah Press 1995 ISBN 0522844510 9780522844511 [AU]
Melbourne; Miegunyah Press; 1995. hardcover and dustwrapper in very good condition. 318 pages, b/w illusts amd maps Melbourne; Miegunyah Press; 1995 ISBN 0522844510 9780522844511 [AU]
ISBN10: 0522844510, ISBN13: 9780522844511, [publisher: Melbourne; Miegunyah Press; 1995] Hardcover hardcover and dustwrapper in very good condition; 318 pages, b/w illusts amd maps, heavy book which will require excess postage outside Australia [Erskineville, Sydney, NSW, Australia] [Publication Year: 1995]
ISBN10: 0522844510, ISBN13: 9780522844511, [publisher: Miegunyah Press, Carlton VIC] Hardcover First Edition Good condition. Ex library copy with no external stickers. Date due slip and borrower card pocket on inside page. Some marks on book foredges. Dust jacket has general ceasing. Tear at back cover left edge has been repaired. Please see images for more information. The fascinating account of the voyage of d'Entrecasteaux commissioned by the French Revolutionary National Assembly in search of the missing explorer La Perouse. In the third year of the French Revolution, the National Assembly sent the d'Entrecasteaux expedition to the Pacific to search for the missing explorer La Perouse. Like the nation itself the expedition was divided by politics; there were both republicans and monarchists aboard. And besides servicemen there were civilians-the naturalists, whose interests often cut across those of mariners. The archives of the expedition, which include a wealth of candid and amusing private journals, reveal how d'Entrecasteaux, despite tensions that strained personal friendships, commanded enough respect to keep the expedition operational. Though it found no trace of La Perouse it made valuable discoveries in geography, botany and anthropology. The voyage, however, ended at Sourabaya in irreversible division with d'Entrecasteaux dead, the arch-monarchist d'Auribeau in command and the French receiving after two years their first news fro ...
Melbourne: Miegunyah Press, Date: 1995. xiv, 318pp, index, bibliography, notes, maps,chronology, bw ills. Or cloth in jacket. Slight edge wear to jacket, prev owners gift note on half-title. Edition limited to 1000 copies. An account of the French explorer La Perouse, and in particular the expedition sent to find him when he was three years overdue returning to France. The two ships led by Admiral d'Entrecasteaux failed to find La Perouse but made many important observations in Tasmania, Western Australia, Papua New Guinea. D'Entrecasteaux's activities led to a series of expeditions by the French which stirred the British to make countermoves in colonial strategy. Excellent work on an important episode in Pacific and Australasian colonial history and exploration.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. 1995. Miegunyah Press ISBN 0522844510 9780522844511 [AU]
Carlton, Victoria: Miegunyah Press/ Melbourne University Press, Date: 1995. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Fascinating account of the voyage of d'Entrecasteaux commissioned by the French Revolutionary National Assembly in search of the missing explorer La Pérouse." (Penguin blurb) 1995. Miegunyah Press/ Melbourne University Press ISBN 0522844510 9780522844511 [AU]
ISBN10: 0522844510, ISBN13: 9780522844511, [publisher: Miegunyah Press, Melbourne] Hardcover First Edition xiv, 318pp, index, bibliography, notes, maps,chronology, bw ills. Or cloth in jacket. Slight edge wear to jacket, prev owners gift note on half-title. Edition limited to 1000 copies. An account of the French explorer La Perouse, and in particular the expedition sent to find him when he was three years overdue returning to France. The two ships led by Admiral d'Entrecasteaux failed to find La Perouse but made many important observations in Tasmania, Western Australia, Papua New Guinea. D'Entrecasteaux's activities led to a series of expeditions by the French which stirred the British to make countermoves in colonial strategy. Excellent work on an important episode in Pacific and Australasian colonial history and exploration. Size: 8vo [Ashmore, QLD, Australia] [Publication Year: 1995]
ISBN10: 0522844510, ISBN13: 9780522844511, [publisher: Miegunyah Press/ Melbourne University Press, Carlton, Victoria] Hardcover "Fascinating account of the voyage of d'Entrecasteaux commissioned by the French Revolutionary National Assembly in search of the missing explorer La Pérouse." (Penguin blurb) [Benalla, VIC, Australia] [Publication Year: 1995]
ISBN10: 0522844510, ISBN13: 9780522844511, [publisher: Melbourne University Press] Hardcover Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. [Rossendale, LANCS, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1995]
ISBN10: 0522844510, ISBN13: 9780522844511, [publisher: Melbourne University Press] Hardcover Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. [Rossendale, LANCS, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1995]
Melbourne Miegunyah Press 1995 First Edition Hard Cover Very Good in Very Good jacket 8vo. xiv, 318pp, index, bibliography, notes, maps, chronology, bw ills. Or cloth in jacket. Slight edge wear to jacket, prev owners gift note on half-title. Edition limited to 1000 copies. An account of the French explorer La Perouse, and in particular the expedition sent to find him when he was three years overdue returning to France. The two ships led by Admiral d'Entrecasteaux failed to find La Perouse but made many important observations in Tasmania, Western Australia, Papua New Guinea. D'Entrecasteaux's activities led to a series of expeditions by the French which stirred the British to make countermoves in colonial strategy. Excellent work on an important episode in Pacific and Australasian colonial history and exploration.
ISBN10: 0522844510, ISBN13: 9780522844511, [publisher: Miegunyah Press. Melbourne. .] Hardcover First Edition 1st edition limited to 1000 copies. No. 7 in the Second Miegunyah Press series. XIV, 318, (2) PP with 4 pages ship plans, and 11 maps, plus 12 pages with 10 b/w plates. Cloth cover, dj. Copy dated and signed by the author on half title page. Near fine. 24.3 x 16. The valuable discoveries made by the D'Entrecasteaux expedition while searching for the French explorer whose fate was unknown after sailing from Botany Bay in 1788. Explorations on the West and South Coast of Australia, in Tasmania, the coast of New Caledonia and in the Solomons and New Guinea. [CYGNET, TAS, Australia] [Publication Year: 1995]
ISBN10: 0522844510, ISBN13: 9780522844511, [publisher: Melbourne Univ Pr] Hardcover New Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed [Denver, CO, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1995]
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