1834 Pacific Voyages D’Urville Australia Magellan Cook Anson Vancouver MAPS
Jules Dumont D’Urville was a 19th-century French explorer who is best known for his voyages in the South Pacific and Antarctica. He was responsible for naming a number of new species of plants, as well as creating maps of islands he explored.
The complete works of D’Urville’s voyages were published in various languages following his death, including this French edition.. This set is beautifully illustrated with views of plants, landscapes, native people to New Zealand and Tasmania, animals, shipwrecks, Tahitian tribal dances, Asian architecture and ruins, as well as a folding maps of the World and of the Pacific Ocean.
1834 Pacific Voyages D’Urville Australia Magellan Cook Anson Vancouver MAPS
Jules Dumont D’Urville was a 19th-century French explorer who is best known for his voyages in the South Pacific and Antarctica. He was responsible for naming a number of new species of plants, as well as creating maps of islands he explored.
The complete works of D’Urville’s voyages were published in various languages following his death, including this French edition.. This set is beautifully illustrated with views of plants, landscapes, native people to New Zealand and Tasmania, animals, shipwrecks, Tahitian tribal dances, Asian architecture and ruins, as well as a folding maps of the World and of the Pacific Ocean.
Item number: #6961
Price: $599
D’URVILLE, Jules Dumont
Voyage pittoresque autour du monde : resumé général des voyages de découvertes de Magellan, Tasman, Dampier, Anson, Byron, Wallis, Carteret, Bougainville, Cook, Lapérouse, G. Bligh, Vancouver, d’Entrecasteaux, Wilson, Baudin, Flinders, Krusenstern, Porter, Kotzebue, Freycinet, Bellinghausen, Basil Hall, Duperrey, Paulding, Beechey, Dumont d’Urville, Lutke, Dillon, Laplace, B. Morrell, etc.
Paris : L. Tenré et H. Dupuy, 1834-1835.
Details:
- Collation: Complete with all pages
o 2 volumes
o Vol. 1: [viii], 576
o Vol. 2: [7], 584
o Illustrated with over 200 engraved figures including folding maps
- Language: French
- Binding: Leather; tight and secure
- Size: ~10.5in X 7.5in (26.5cm x 18.5cm)
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6961
Categories
Arts & Architecture
Voyages & Exploration & Maps
Authors
D’URVILLE, Jules Dumont
Printing Date
19th Century
Language
French
Binding
Leather
Book Condition
Excellent
Collation
Complete