Looking for La Perouse: D'Entrecasteaux in Australia and the South Pacific 1792-1793
by Horner, Frank
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- Hardcover
- first
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Perth, Western Australia, Australia
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About This Item
Melbourne: Miegunyah Press. 1995. 8vo, cloth boards, dustjacket, b&w plates, pp xiv, 318. Limited edition, 1000 copies. Related newspaper articles loosely inserted. Very small amount of silverfishing to the lower corner of front free endpaper only, otherewise near-fine in like d.j. The story of the party sent out from France in 1791 to find Comte de la Perouse and continue his scientific work. D'Entrecausteaux made valuable discoveries in Tasmania, Western Australia and New Guinea. 1st edition. Boards.
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- Bookseller
- Muir Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 99180
- Title
- Looking for La Perouse: D'Entrecasteaux in Australia and the South Pacific 1792-1793
- Author
- Horner, Frank
- Format/Binding
- Boards
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Miegunyah Press
- Place of Publication
- Melbourne
- Date Published
- 1995
- Keywords
- Australia, Exploration, Explorers, France, South Pacific
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Muir Books
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Perth, Western Australia
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MUIR BOOKS. Western Australia's largest and leading rare, secondhand, antiquarian and out of print bookshop, established in 1973 and managed by Rob & Janet Muir together with Tara Surry. We have over 50,000 books in stock. We are located in Perth (precinct of Northbridge), walking distance from the State Library, Art Gallery and Museum.
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