A Woman of Courage. The Journal of Rose de Freycinet on her Voyage around the World 1817-1820. Transl. and ed. by M.S. Riviere.

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Canberra: National Library of Australia 1996. Royal 8vo. Orig. illust. boards. (xxvi 190pp.). With frontisp. numerous illusts. some col. and illust. endpapers. Inscription on page verso to half title-page. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper. Occasional pencil underlining. NOTE: Rose Marie de Freycinet nee Pinon (1794-1832) sailed with her husband on a French scientific expedition.