Title Two voyages to the south seas : Australia, New Zealand, Oceania 1826-1829, Straits of Magellan, Chile, Oceania, New Guinea, Australia, South East Asia, Tasmania, Antarctica, New Zealand, Torres Strait 1837-1840 in the corvettes Astrolabe 1826-1829, Astrolabe and Zélée 1837-1840 / Jules S.-C. Dumont D'Urville ; translated from the French and retold by Helen Rosenman

Published Carlton, Vic. : Melbourne University Press, 1992

Copies

Location	Call no.	Vol.	Availability
W'PONDS	919.04 Dum/Tvt		DUE 13-11-23

Description xxxvi, 304 pages, 18 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 23 cm Analysis Pacific region Travel Notes Abridged translation of selections from Voyage de la corvette l'Astrolabe. Paris : J. Tastu, 1830-1835 and from Voyage au Pole Sud et dans l'Océanie. Paris : Gide, 1842-1854 Abridged version of: An account in two volumes of two voyages to the south seas by Captain (later Rear-Admiral) Jules S-C Dumont D'Urville of the French Navy to Australia, New Zealand, Oceania 1826-1829 ... /translated from the French and edited by Helen Rosenman. Carlton, Vic. : Melbourne University Press, 1987 Includes index Bibliography Bibliography: pages 289-293 Notes English translation from French original Subject Dumont d'Urville, Jules-Sébastien-César, 1790-1842. Dumont d'Urville, Jules-Sébastien-César, 1790-1842 -- Travel -- Australasia. Dumont d'Urville, Jules-Sébastien-César, 1790-1842 -- Travel -- Islands of the Pacific. Astrolabe (Corvette) Astrolabe (Frigate) La Zélée (Corvette) Zélée (Frigate) Zelee (Corvette) Zélée (Corvette) Zélée (Frigate) SUBJECT Astrolabe Expedition (1826-1829) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nr2004005991 Astrolabe Expedition (1837-1840) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2005041860 Zélée Expedition (1837-1840) Subject Explorers -- France -- Biography. Scientific expeditions -- Australasia -- History. Scientific expeditions -- Islands of the Pacific -- History. Scientific expeditions. Voyages and travels. Voyages around the world. SUBJECT Antarctic Regions -- Description and travel. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008114196 Antarctic Regions -- Discovery and exploration http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85005493 -- French Australasia http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009573 -- Discovery and exploration -- French. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99002239 Australia -- Description and travel. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009579 Australia -- Discovery and exploration http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008114308 -- French Islands of the Pacific http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85068616 -- Description and travel. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001278 Islands of the Pacific http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85068616 -- Discovery and exploration -- French. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99002239 New Zealand http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79021322 -- Discovery and exploration -- French. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99002239 Oceania -- Description and travel. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85093911 Author Rosenman, Helen, 1921- Rosenman, Helen, 1921- Account in two volumes of two voyages to the south seas by Captain (later Rear-Admiral) Jules S-C Dumont D'Urville ISBN 0522844324 (paperback)

Other Titles Voyage au Pole Sud et dans l'Océanie Voyage de la corvette l'Astrolabe Voyage au Pole Sud et dans l'Oceanie Voyage de la corvette l'Astrolabe

  Permalink