French Explorers In The Pacific (Volume I only) Unknown -

Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1965. Hardcover. Good. Original gilt lettered blue cloth, dust jacket, 8vo.; Tear dust jacket repaired.

Oxford University Press, 1965. *Price HAS BEEN REDUCED by 10% until Monday, May 13 (Mother's Day sale item)* volume one, 364 pp., Hardcover, ex library, else text and binding clean and tight, lacks dust jacket. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.

Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1965. Hardback small octavo, very good condition (in very good facsimile non-standard dustjacket), mnimal cancelled ex-library (two rubber stamps), maps, plates, new endpapers, some edgewear. 356 pp. French Explorers in the Pacific. Volume I: The Eighteenth Century, by John Dunmore (Clarendon Press, 1965). A definitive account by John Dunmore of French exploration of the Pacific, never before completely told, from about 1700 to 1800. Partly based on extensive research in archives. Includes Bougainville, De Surville, Marion de Fresne, Kerguelen, La Perouse (and the search for him), and Marchand. (Volume 1 of a 2-volume set. Has 13 maps and 2 plates. This copy has a facsimile jacket of different design than the standard jacket. This is the first printing, Clarendon Press, 1965: No ISBN in book.).

Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1965. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. small tear to dj which is a little grubby . light foxing to end papers