Two Voyages to the South Seas. ...

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To Australia New Zealand Oceania 1826-1829 in the corvette Astrolabe; and to the Straits of Magellan Chile Oceania South East Asia Australia Antarctica New Zealand and Torres Strait 1837-1840 in the corvettes Astrolabe and Zelee. 2 vols. Transl. from the French and edit. by H. Rosenman. Melbourne 1988. Roy.8vo. Or.cl. In slip-case. With plates of which some col. and maps. Both vols. signed by the author. Fine. NOTE: The first comprehensive translation into English of the official narratives of Dumont D'Urville's expeditions to the South Pacific and Antarctica.