Dillon, Peter, 1785-1847, Narrative and successful result of a voyage in the South Seas , 1829
- Title(s):
- Narrative and successful result of a voyage in the South Seas : performed by order of the government of British India, to ascertain the actual fate of La Pérouse's expedition : interspersed with accounts of the religion, manners, customs, and cannibal practices of the South Sea Islanders / by the Chevalier Capt. P. Dillon, member of the Legion of Honour, of the Asiatic Society of Bengal, and of the Geographical Society of Paris: Commander of the Hon. East-India Company's ship Research.
- Published/Created:
- London : Hurst, Chance, and Co., St. Paul's Church-Yard, 1829.
- Physical Description:
- 2 v. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsDU21 D57 1829Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection[Request]
- Copyright Status:
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/3300853
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- Abbey, J.R. Travel in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860, 598
BAC: This copy is the Abbey copy.
Illustrations by C. Ingrey and Henry O'Neill.
Printed by J. L. Cox, Great Queen Street, Lincoln's Inn Field.
First edition. - Subject Terms:
- Armstrong, Andrew. -- Pres. inscription from the author.Cox, J. L. -- Printer.Dillon, Peter, 1785?-1847 -- Pres. inscription to Capt. Armstrong.Hurst, Chance and Co. -- Publisher.La Pérouse, Jean-François de Galaup, comte de, 1741–1788.Oceania -- Description and travel.Polynesia -- Description and travel.Voyages and travels.
- Form/Genre:
- Lithographs -- 1829.
Lithographs -- Hand-colored -- 1829. - Export:
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