Maison des Habitants du Havre de Doreri. (Nouvelle-Guinee.)

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Description

The finest colour printed engravings made of New Guinea, from the very rare account recording the voyage of La Coquile under the command of Louis Isidore Duperrey (1786-1865) and his deputy Jules Dumont D’Urville during the years 1822-1825. La Coquille.

References:
Ferguson, J. A. Bibliography of Australia Volumes 1-8, Canberra 1976 1069.
Hill, J. The Hill Collection of Pacific Voyages. San Diego 1974 517.
Hocken, T. A bibliography of the literature relating to New Zealand. Wellington 1973 42.

Collections:
National Library Australia: Bib ID 2843730
National Library New Zealand: Ref C-082-073

Additional information

Dimensions 9 × 85 × 9 cm