Author: RIVIERE, MARC SERGE; Translator.
Title: The Governor's Noble Guest Hyacinthe de Bougainville's account of Port Jackson, 1825.
Description: First Edition; Med. 8vo; pp. xviii, 292; pattern endpapers, 16 b/w plates, appendices, notes, bibliography, index, bound in original green cloth, title lettered in gilt on spine, dustjacket; a fine copy. One thousand copies of this first edition printed. (Melbourne, Victoria), The Miegunyah Press (1999). Author kept a wonderful Diary and account of life in New South Wales in 1825 covering many aspects of every day life including aborigines, convicts, flora, fauna, explorers, military, drunkenness and a confidential report on Defence Capabilities.
Keywords: Australian local history port jackson 1825 new south wales diaries baron hyacinthe de bougainville La Perouse Aboriginal convicts natural history social life and customs
Title: The Governor's Noble Guest Hyacinthe de Bougainville's account of Port Jackson, 1825.
Description: First Edition; Med. 8vo; pp. xviii, 292; pattern endpapers, 16 b/w plates, appendices, notes, bibliography, index, bound in original green cloth, title lettered in gilt on spine, dustjacket; a fine copy. One thousand copies of this first edition printed. (Melbourne, Victoria), The Miegunyah Press (1999). Author kept a wonderful Diary and account of life in New South Wales in 1825 covering many aspects of every day life including aborigines, convicts, flora, fauna, explorers, military, drunkenness and a confidential report on Defence Capabilities.
Keywords: Australian local history port jackson 1825 new south wales diaries baron hyacinthe de bougainville La Perouse Aboriginal convicts natural history social life and customs
Price: AUD 45.00 = appr. US$ 31.13 Seller: Time Booksellers
- Book number: 51821
- Book number: 51821