French explorers and Sydney : 1788 - 1831
Dyer, Colin2009
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This book contains previously unpublished translations of European experiences in the early colonial period. The journals and records of these French explorers and scientists offer cultural insights and an outsiders' perspective on the new colony & its re
Main title:
French explorers and Sydney : 1788 - 1831 / by Colin Dyer
Author:
Imprint:
St Lucia University of Queensland Press 2009
Collation:
200 p. illustrations
Contents:
Sydney's first days, en route for Sydney -- Sydney as a teenager: Nicholas Baudin, 1802 -- Sydney comes of age: Louis de Freycinet, 1819 -- Sydney at maturity: Louis-Isidore Duperrey, 1814 -- Hyacinthe de Bougainville, 1815 -- Jules S-C Dumont d'Urville, 1826 -- Sydney established: Cyrill Laplace, 1831.
ISBN:
9780702237034 (pbk)
Dewey class:
994.4102 FRE
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
82805
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Online | Online resource (Member logon) | Libby, by Overdrive - eAudiobook |