Realms and Islands, The World Voyage of Rose De Freycinet in the Corvette Uranie 1817 - 1820. From her Journal and Letters and the reports of Louis de Saulces de Freycinet [...]
London: Oxford University Press, 1962. 1st ed., octavo, pp.xii, 275, Index, b&w plates, original cloth boards, cnrs lightly bumped, endpaper maps. Near-fine condition in very good dust-jacket protected. Rose de Freycient was smuggled aboard her husband's ship, and accompanied Louis on his extensive voyages. Includes the visit to Shark Bay.....