Description: 1770 Pernety Bougainville VOYAGES in Patagonia GIANTS Falkland Islands MAPS 2v Antoine-Joseph Pernety was an 18th-century French author who is best-remembered for his voyage to the Falkland Islands with comte de Bougainville. This voyage became famous for being the first expedition to make records of the Falkland Islands and other islands in South America, as well as founding a French colony in the Falkland Islands. The published account of the voyage describes the natural history of the Falkland Islands, Uruguay, and the southern half of South America. This 1770 two-volume edition contains 17 engravings – illustrations, maps and plans including:· Isle of Saint Catherine · Strait of Magellan· Montevideo, Uruguay· Ascension Island· Patagonian Giants· Animals, birds, fish, and plants Item number: #24307Price: $795 PERNETY, Antoine-Joseph Histoire d'un voyage aux isles Malouines fait en 1763 & 1764 : avec des Observations sur le detroit de Magellan et sur les Patagons Paris: Chez Saillant & Nyon ... [chez] Delalain, 1770. Details: · Collation: Complete; 2 volumeso Vol. 1 – iv, 385, [1]§ 8 engraved folding plateso Vol. 2 – [2], 334, [2]§ 9 engraved folding plates· References: Field 1200; Sabin 60996· Language: French· Binding: Leather; secure · Size: ~8in X 5.25in (20.5cm x 13cm)· rare and desirable with auction records and price comparisons at over $2,500 Our Guarantee:Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide.Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation! 24307
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Binding: Leather
Place of Publication: Paris
Language: French
Original/Reproduction: Original
Region: Europe
Author: PERNETY, Antoine-Joseph
Publisher: Saillant & Nyon ... [chez] Delalain
Topic: Travel
Subject: Exploration & Travel
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1770