François Péron : an impetuous life : naturalist and voyager

A$125 · Offered by Douglas Stewart Fine Books

Carlton, Vic. : The Miegunyah Press, 2006. Series: Miegunyah Press series. Series 2 ; Number 75. Octavo (240 x 160 mm), publisher s cloth over boards in pictorial dust jacket, xxiii, 349 pp., plus 16 unnumbered pages of plates; maps; a very fine copy of this now scarce book. Presents a balanced assessment of the difficult relationship between Péron and Baudin, and analyses the conduct of science during some of the most turbulent years in French history. (NLA)

• Binding: Hardcover

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