1830 D’Urville Pacific Voyages Illustrations Australia
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1830 D’Urville Pacific Voyages Illustrations Australia Tahiti MAPS Hawaii
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, under the title ‘Picturesque Journey’. This example is a collection of 124 engravings from D’Urville’s famous work – views of plants, landscapes, native people to New Zealand and Tasmania, animals, shipwrecks, Tahitian tribal dances, Asian architecture and ruins, as well as maps of Pacific Islands, Hawaii, and New Zealand.
Item number: #7034
Price: $499
D’URVILLE, Jules Dumont
[Voyage pittoresque autour du monde]
[1830]
Details:
Collation: Complete with all pages
124 engravings from Picturesque Journey
Lacking title page and prelims
References: Sabin 2124
Language: French
Binding: Hard cover; tight and secure
Size: ~9in X 11.5in (22.5cm x 29cm)
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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, under the title ‘Picturesque Journey’. This example is a collection of 124 engravings from D’Urville’s famous work – views of plants, landscapes, native people to New Zealand and Tasmania, animals, shipwrecks, Tahitian tribal dances, Asian architecture and ruins, as well as maps of Pacific Islands, Hawaii, and New Zealand.
Item number: #7034
Price: $499
D’URVILLE, Jules Dumont
[Voyage pittoresque autour du monde]
[1830]
Details:
Collation: Complete with all pages
124 engravings from Picturesque Journey
Lacking title page and prelims
References: Sabin 2124
Language: French
Binding: Hard cover; tight and secure
Size: ~9in X 11.5in (22.5cm x 29cm)
Our Guarantee:
Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide.
Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation!
7034
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