'Voyage Round the World by His Majesty's Corvet Commanded by Mr LaPlace in the Years 1830, 1831, 183...
'Voyage Round the World by His Majesty's Corvet Commanded by Mr LaPlace in the Years 1830, 1831, 1832' Contemporary translation into English of introductory matter and chapters IX and X of 'Voyage autour du monde par les mers de l'Inde et de Chine execute sur la corvette de l'etat la Favorite pendant les annees 1830, 1831 et 1832 sous le commandement de M. Laplace ...' Paris, 1833-1839
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Date
1833-1939
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DLMSQ 101
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Physical Description
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1 volume of textual material (178 p.) - 34 cm. - manuscript
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Contents
Manuscript description commences with the Favorite crossing the Bay of Bengal, after leaving India (ca. July 1830) and ends with Laplace's arrival at Macau (21 November 1830). Translation includes most of the prefatory matter together with a translation of an introduction apparently written by a French publisher, which does not appear in any printe...
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Full title
'Voyage Round the World by His Majesty's Corvet Commanded by Mr LaPlace in the Years 1830, 1831, 1832' Contemporary translation into English of introductory matter and chapters IX and X of 'Voyage autour du monde par les mers de l'Inde et de Chine execute sur la corvette de l'etat la Favorite pendant les annees 1830, 1831 et 1832 sous le commandem...
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Binder's title: Voyage around the world 1830-1-2
Transferred from DLSPENCER 50
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Information transferred from Dixson Manuscript Card Catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2011-2012.
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Bequeathed by Sir William Dixson, 1952
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DLMSQ 101
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nvg8mxp1
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945846
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