Title Almost a French Australia : French - British rivalry in the southern oceans / Noelene Bloomfield with the assistance of Michael Nash

Published Ultimo, N.S.W. : Halstead Press, 2012

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MELB	994.00441 Blo/Aaf		AVAILABLE

Description 190 pages : color illustrations, color maps, color portraits ; 27 cm regular print Summary This travelogue and memoir drops readers in the deep end in places and eras beyond easy reach. First-hand observations of Aussie rock royalty Analysis Australian Notes Maps on endpapers Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-185) and index Subject Baudin, Nicolas, 1754-1803 -- Travel -- Australia -- Western Australia. D'Entrecasteaux, Joseph-Antoine Raymond de Bruni, 1739-1793 -- Travel -- Western Australia Dumont d'Urville, J. (Jules), 1790-1842 -- Travel -- Western Australia Freycinet, Louis de, 1779-1842 -- Travel -- Western Australia Saint Allouarn, Francois Alesne de -- Travel -- Western Australia Explorers -- France -- History. Explorers -- France. French -- Australia -- History. SUBJECT Australia -- Discovery and exploration http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008114308 -- French Western Australia http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79089339 -- Discovery and exploration -- French. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99002239 Author Nash, Michael, 1959- ISBN 9781920831950 (hbk.)

Other Titles French - British rivalry in the southern oceans

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