Histoire d'Un Voyage aux Isles Malouines, Fait en 1763 and 1764 |
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Author:
| Pernety, Antoine-Joseph |
Series title: | Cambridge Library Collection - Maritime Exploration Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-108-07505-3 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2014 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Multiple-item retail product |
List Price: | USD $89.99 |
Book Description:
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Antoine-Joseph Pernety (1716-96) joined Louis-Antoine de Bougainville's expedition in 1763-4 to claim the Falkland Islands for France. Published in 1770, this two-volume work presents his observations on the islands' natural history. Volume 1 details the fauna and flora discovered, while Volume 2 includes coverage of Patagonia.
Antoine-Joseph Pernety (1716-96) joined Louis-Antoine de Bougainville's expedition in 1763-4 to claim the Falkland Islands for France. Published in 1770, this two-volume work presents his observations on the islands' natural history. Volume 1 details the fauna and flora discovered, while Volume 2 includes coverage of Patagonia.