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A voyage round the world, performed in the years 1785, 1786, 1787, and 1788, by the Boussole and Astrolabe, under the command of J. F. G. de la Pérouse : published by the order of the National Assembly, under the superintendence of L. A. Milet-Mureau, brigadier-general in the corps of engineers, director... La Pérouse, Jean-François de Galaup, comte de, 1741-1788
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"Some copies in the atlas have coloured plates. A complete translation. Sabin lists 2 other editions. Erroneous?" -- Strathern, G. M., & Edwards, M. H. (1970). Navigations, traffiques & discoveries, 1774-1848: A guide to publications relating to the area now British Columbia. Victoria, BC: University of Victoria, p. 162.
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A voyage round the world, performed in the years 1785, 1786, 1787, and 1788, by the Boussole and Astrolabe, under the command of J. F. G. de la Pérouse : published by the order of the National Assembly, under the superintendence of L. A. Milet-Mureau, brigadier-general in the corps of engineers, director of fortifications, member of the constituent assembly, and fellow of several literary societs at Paris. In two volumes. Illustrated by a variety of charts and plates, in a separate folio volume. Translated from the French. Vol. II
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London : G. G. and J. Robinson; London : J. Edwards; London : T. Payne
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| Date Issued |
1799
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| Description |
"Some copies in the atlas have coloured plates. A complete translation. Sabin lists 2 other editions. Erroneous?" -- Strathern, G. M., & Edwards, M. H. (1970). Navigations, traffiques & discoveries, 1774-1848: A guide to publications relating to the area now British Columbia. Victoria, BC: University of Victoria, p. 162.
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viii, 531 pages : tables ; 43 cm
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application/pdf
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| Language |
English
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| Notes |
Repetitive pagination beginning after page 304.
Page *288 mislabelled as *982 in print. Includes index. Other Copies: http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1006982949 |
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G420 .L22 1798; II-0304-xviii-V02
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Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. G420 .L22 1798
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| Date Available |
2018-03-08
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Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
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10.14288/1.0364260
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