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- PublisherWestern Australian Museum
- Publication date2008
- ISBN 10 1920843981
- ISBN 13 9781920843984
- BindingPaperback
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1772 : THE FRENCH ANNEXATION OF NEW HOLLAND : The Tale of Louis De Saint Alouarn
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Book Description Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good++. By Photographs (illustrator). First Thus. PB, pictorial card covers, 269pp, col plates, maps. This is an unread copy with mild shelf wear to covers, else fine. The French/English rivalry in the 18th century was strong in the Indian and Pacific oceans. In 1771, two young French naval officers, Yves-Joseph de Kerguelen and his second-in-command Louis de Saint Aloarn, were given permission by the King of France, Louis XV, to undertake a voyage to discover and claim in the name of France, 'Terres Australes'. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Seller Inventory # jen005106
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1772: THE FRENCH ANNEXATION OF NEW HOLLAND: The Tale of Louis de Saint Aloüarn
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Book Description 1st English edition. Translated from the 2002 French original, by Odette Margot, Myra Stanbury & Sue Baxter. (10), 269, (3) PP with 2 tables and b/w illustrations (18 head pieces, 17 facsimile of documents), plus 48 PP with 68 b/w or colour plates. Pictorial soft cover. Fine. 23.6 x 15.3. Seller Inventory # 55507
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Book Description paperback. Condition: Good. All orders are dispatched the following working day from our UK warehouse. Established in 2004, we have over 500,000 books in stock. No quibble refund if not completely satisfied. Seller Inventory # mon0006617874
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1772: The French Annexation of New Holland : The Tale of Louis de Saint Alouarn - First English Edition
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Book Description Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. In 1771, two young, ambitious, French naval officers and Breton nobles, Yves-Joseph de Kerguelen and his second-in-commandLouis de Saint Alouarn, were given permission by the King of France, Louis XV, to undertake a voyage to discover and claim in the name of France, Terres Australes. 1772: The French Annexation of New Holland is a story of this epic voyage; a retelling of a chapter of Australian history whose significance has failed to attract the recognition it deserves. Seller Inventory # 003899
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