NARRATIVE AND SUCCESSFUL RESULT OF A VOYAGE IN THE SOUTH SEAS . TO ASCERTAIN THE ACTUAL FATE OF LA PEROUSE'S EXPEDITION.# 2 vols. Facsimile edition of the 1829 original edition.

DILLON, Chevalier Captain Peter.

Published by Amsterdam. N.Israel, 1972

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Or.bds. lxxviii,302;436pp. Two folding plates (one coloured), one b/w plate and a folding map of the island of Mannicolo. A little foxing to edges else a very good copy. Dillon discovered European objects on the island of Tikopia & having heard from natives that La Perouse's vessels had been shipwrecked on Vanikoro, made a voyage there, discovering items from the wreck including the ship's bell.

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Title
NARRATIVE AND SUCCESSFUL RESULT OF A VOYAGE IN THE SOUTH SEAS . TO ASCERTAIN THE ACTUAL FATE OF LA PEROUSE'S EXPEDITION.# 2 vols. Facsimile edition of the 1829 original edition.
Author
DILLON, Chevalier Captain Peter.
Publisher
Amsterdam. N.Israel
Publication year
1972
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