ISBN |
0909342040 |
Author |
Péron, François, 1775-1810 |
Uniform Title |
Voyage de decouvertes aux Terres Australes. English |
Title |
A voyage of discovery to the southern hemisphere, performed by order of the Emperor Napoleon during the years 1801,1802,1803 and 1804, [volume 1] / prepared for the press by M.F. Peron. |
Spine title |
Voyage to the Southern Hemisphere |
Publisher and/or associated date/s |
North Melbourne, Vic. : Marsh Walsh, 1975. |
Description |
314 p., 2 fold.leaves of plates : ill. ; 22cm. |
Note |
Australia. Scientific expeditions. Voyages, 1801-1804, by PeÌron, François, 1775-1810. Early works. Facsimiles (ANB/PRECIS SIN 010373x) |
Index. |
Limited edition of 350 numbered copies. |
Facsimile reprint. Translation of volume 1 only. |
Translated from the French. Originally published, London: Richard Phillips, 1809. |
Bibliography |
Includes index to Peron's voyage. |
Original version |
Reprint in type facsimile of the original ed. published |
Local note |
Edwards copy is no. 180 in the limited ed. Inside back cover in a small slot is an extra spine label (leather) "Voyage to the Southern Hemisphere". |
Subjects |
Peron, Francois, -- 1775-1810 |
Scientific expeditions |
Australia -- Discovery and exploration -- French |
Other Corporate Bodies |
Marsh Walsh Publishing |
Call number |
EDWARDS 919.4042 PER |