Entdeckungs-Reise der franz??sischen Corvette Astrolabe unternommen auf Befehl K??nig Karls X. in den Jahren 1826, 1827, 1828, 1829, von dem Schiffskapit??n J. Dumont d'Urville. Aus dem Franz??sischen mit einem lithographirten Atlas. Historischer Theil.

This is a rare or used book from the Berkelouw Rare Books Department.

Schaffhausen: J. Brodtmann, (1836). Folio, bound in original half calf over marbled paper boards (lower spine extremities and corner points rubbed). (120pp. text printed in double-column). With Atlas component, comprising lithographic title-page and 60 full-page captioned lithographic plates, bound-in. Notwithstanding occasional light foxing and some marginal damp-staining to the latter portion of the Atlas (not affecting the images), this is a fine and complete copy of the rare German translation of this important voyage to the South Seas. Not recorded in Ferguson.