The Pacific Journal of Louis-Antoine de Bougainville, 1767-1768 (Hakluyt Society, Third Series)

By Louis-Antoine de Bougainville

Book Overview

The French entered the Pacific in the late 17th century, but the ocean remained largely a Spanish preserve until British navigators began to cross its vast expanse in the mid 1760s. France's concerns... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0904180786
• ISBN13: 9780904180787
• Release Date: May 2003
• Publisher: Hakluyt Society
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 2.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 10.0" x 1.3" x 7.3"