Narrative of a Voyage round the World : In the Uranie and Physicienne Corvettes, Commanded by Captain Freycinet, during the Years 1817, 1818, 1819, and 1820 /

Founded in 1666, the French Académie des Sciences was a prominent and prestigious organisation behind numerous scientific advances in Europe in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. In 1817, commissioned by the Académie, Louis de Freycinet (1779-1841) embarked on a three-year expedition with the...

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Main Author: Arago, Jacques, 1790-1855 (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
French
Published: Place of publication not identified : publisher not identified, 1823.
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press
Series:Cambridge library collection. Maritime exploration.
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