Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: NC Press
Date Published: 1987-10
ISBN-13:9781550210101ISBN:1550210106
Description: Good in Very Good jacket. Size: 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall; Slight shelfwear to dust jacket. Inside hinges are cracked. Text is clean and bright. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: NC Press Limited, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Date Published: 1987
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Signed by Author Very little wear, the first flyleaf has been removed. Dust jacket shows little or no wear. Author signed the titlepage. Quite clean. Illustrated. 228 pages. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: NC Press Limited, Toronto
Date Published: 1987
ISBN-13:9781550210101ISBN:1550210106
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. 8vo. Preface by Robin Inglis. Foreword by Admiral Maurice de Brossard. 228pp, 32pp b/w plates, double-page map showing the route of Laperouse's two frigates during the years 1785-1788 before their dissapearance and the death of 210 Frenchmen, map, appendix, bibliography, index, textured end-papers. Or white cl boards (lightly soiled) in dust-jacket. The author recounts the global voyage and the efforts to uncover the fate of a hero of 18th century Pacific exploration. read more
Description: Like New. Hardcover w / dustjacket. Like new; no internal markings; has lost its "Brand New" shine but no obvious defects. DJ is Very Good with slight discoloration. 1987. Hardcover w / dustjacket. read more
Edition: First Canadian
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: NC Press Toronto 1987, Downsview, Ontario, Canada
Date Published: 1987
ISBN-13:9781550210101ISBN:1550210106
Description: Nr Fine in Nr Fine jacket. Prior owner's name on ffep, else Fine. read more
Description: Fair in Good jacket. 8vo. Hardcover copy. Crack at front hinge, writing at front endpaper-still in very readable condition, binding is just broken. Jacket is bright & clean with mild rubbing/edgewear. read more
Edition: First Cdn Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: NC Press Limited, TORONTO Ontario
Date Published: 1987
ISBN-13:9781550210101ISBN:1550210106
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Signed & Dedicated By the Author A fascinating look at a global voyage that ended badly, In 1785 the scientific voyage of Count Laperouse disappeared near Samoa after already sailing the coast of Alaska, British Columbia, Korea and Japan, Two ships disappeared, the "Boussole" and the "Astrolobe", In 1827 one of the wrecks was discovered, signed by the author on the front free endpaper, 228pp, this volume and dust jacket are in very good ... read more
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