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DUMONT D'URVILLE, J.S.C. (edited and translated by Helen...

An Account of Two Voyages to the South Seas. Volume I: Astrolabe, 1826-1829. Volume II: Astrolabe and Zélée, 1837-1840.

MUP Melbourne 1987 1st edition. 2 volumes. 634pp, 56 plates, text illus and maps. Canvas cloth boards with spine labels, in the slip case, and with the publisher's wrap-around slip acknowledging a sponsor. Fine. Small bookplate on the ffep of both volumes. ISBN *** The first comprehensive translation of the official records of D'Urville's two expeditions to the south seas, Australia and Antarctica.

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