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'Decouverte des terres Australes' memorandum in French, by Comte de Louis Antoine Bougainville, no d...

'Decouverte des terres Australes' memorandum in French, by Comte de Louis Antoine Bougainville, no d...

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'Decouverte des terres Australes' memorandum in French, by Comte de Louis Antoine Bougainville, no date

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'Decouverte des terres Australes' memorandum in French, by Comte de Louis Antoine Bougainville, no date

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C 974

Record Identifier

9NaAr23Y

Reference Code

923567
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1 volume of textual material - manuscript

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Fonds

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Microfilm : CY 3234, frames 1-11

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Contents

Argument is that the Arctic ice presupposes a large continent with great rivers older than Dampier's New Holland, in the higher regions of which would inhabit a people more civilised on an analogy with America where the less civilised people dwell in the lowest lands.

Bound by Sangorski and Sutcliffe in full blue morocco with tooled border i...

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'Decouverte des terres Australes' memorandum in French, by Comte de Louis Antoine Bougainville, no date

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Information transferred from Manuscripts Leaf Catalogue No. 1 (3-2A) as part of the eRecords Project, 2010-2011

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C 974

Record Identifier

9NaAr23Y

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923567

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