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La-Peyrouse : a drama in two acts / by Augustus von Kotzebue ; translated from the German by Anne Pl...

La-Peyrouse : a drama in two acts / by Augustus von Kotzebue ; translated from the German by Anne Pl...

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La-Peyrouse : a drama in two acts / by Augustus von Kotzebue ; translated from the German by Anne Plumptre.

About this item

Full title

La-Peyrouse : a drama in two acts / by Augustus von Kotzebue ; translated from the German by Anne Plumptre.

Publisher

[London] : Printed for R. Phillips, 1799.

Uniform title

La Peyrouse. English.

Date

1799.

Call Numbers

MRB/112

Record Identifier

74VMQxoe0Eyg

MMS ID

991000622329702626

Language

English

German

(Language of original)

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

[v], 34 p. ; 21 cm.

Publication information

Publisher

[London] : Printed for R. Phillips, 1799.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

1799.

More information

Alternative Titles

Full title

La-Peyrouse : a drama in two acts / by Augustus von Kotzebue ; translated from the German by Anne Plumptre.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Selected for Digitisation 2019.

Acquired from Hordern House Rare Books, Sydney, August 2008.

English edition of a play based on the disappearance of the French explorer, La Perouse, who sailed out of Botany Bay in early 1788 and was never seen again. It was not until the 1820s that his fatal shipwreck was discovered.

Citation / References Note

Ferguson, J.A. Bibliography of Australia, 286a.

Additional physical form availability note

Online at the State Library of NSW.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

MRB/112

Record Identifier

74VMQxoe0Eyg

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMQxoe0Eyg

Other Identifiers

DDC

832.6

MMS ID

991000622329702626

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