A Voyage Round the World, Performed by Order of His Most Christian Majesty, in the Years 1766-1769
| Author | : Louis de Bougainville |
| Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
| Total Pages | : 545 |
| Release | : 2011-08-25 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781108031875 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1108031870 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (870 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis A Voyage Round the World, Performed by Order of His Most Christian Majesty, in the Years 1766-1769 by : Louis de Bougainville
Download or read book A Voyage Round the World, Performed by Order of His Most Christian Majesty, in the Years 1766-1769 written by Louis de Bougainville and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2011-08-25 with total page 545 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is an English translation from 1772 of the famous Voyage Autour du Monde (1771) by Louis de Bougainville (1729-1811), French admiral and explorer. Describing de Bougainville's adventures on the voyage, it includes graphic descriptions of the discomforts and perils of sea voyages in the eighteenth century.
