Voyage autour du monde, par le frégate du roi, La Boudeuse, et la fl̂ute L'Etoile; en 1766, 1767, 1768 & 1769.
Published / Created:
A Paris : Chez Saillant & Nyon, Libraires, rue S. Jean-de-Beauvais. De l'imprimerie de Le Breton, premier imprimeur ordinaire du roi., M.DCC.LXXI [1771]
Physical Description:
[8], 417, [3] p., [23] leaves of plates ([20] folded) : ill., maps ; 26 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Earliest French circumnavigation of the globe and one of the first in which scientific experiments were included.
Subject Terms:
Discoveries in geography -- Early works to 1800. | Voyages around the world -- Early works to 1800. | Boudeuse (Frigate) | Etoile (Ship) | Tahitian language -- Dictionaries -- French -- Early works to 1800. | Oceania -- Discovery and exploration -- Early works to 1800. | Engraving -- Specimens -- 1771.