Author: MARCHANT, LESLIE. Title: France Australe. A study of French explorations and attempts to found a penal colony and strategic base in south western Australia.
Description: First Edition; Med. 8vo; pp. xvi. 384; numerous b/w illustrations including maps, 8 full page colour plates, appendices, bibliography, index, bound in original blue cloth, title lettered in gilt on spine, dustjacket, very good copy. Perth; Artlook Books; 1982.
Keywords: Australian local history Maritime history discovery exploration France Australe naval records colonize Western Australia 1503-1826 exploratory mission sailed seas ships navigation Second World War
Price: AUD 50.00 = appr. US$ 34.59 Seller: Time Booksellers
- Book number: 122430