DUPERREY, Louis-Isidore (1786-1865). Voyage autour du Monde, executé per ordre du Roi, sur la Corvette La Coquille de sa Majesté, pendant les annies 1822, 1823, 1824 et 1825... Paris: Firmin Didot for Arthus Bertrand, 1826-1830.
DUPERREY, Louis-Isidore (1786-1865). Voyage autour du Monde, executé per ordre du Roi, sur la Corvette La Coquille de sa Majesté, pendant les annies 1822, 1823, 1824 et 1825... Paris: Firmin Didot for Arthus Bertrand, 1826-1830. COMPRISING: DUPERREY L.-I. Voyage autour du Monde... Histoire du Voyage. Paris, [1826]. 2 volumes: comprising one volume text, 4 o (291 x 231 mm), pp. i-xlvi, 1-202 [all published]. (Title lacking as usual.); one volume atlas, large 2 o (470 x 326 mm), engraved title, 60 engraved plates, (59 hand-colored or printed in colors and finished by hand), by Ambroise Tardieu after Duperrey, Lejeune and Chazal. The fine plates include ethnographical portraits, collections of ethnographical objects and views. 19th-century green half morocco, marbled boards. LESSON, R.-P. and GARNOT. Voyage autour du Monde... Zoologie. Paris: 1826-1830. 3 volumes: comprising 2 volumes text in 5 parts, 4 o (295 x 228 mm), and one atlas volume, large 2 o (470 x 330 mm). Engraved title, 155 engraved plates (153 hand-colored, two printed in sepia), by Countant after Lesson, L. Prevost, Pretre, Guerin, Vauthier and others, uncut. The plates include fish, mammals, birds, molluscs, of crustaceans, insects and reptiles. 19th-century green half morocco, marbled boards. DUMONT D'URVILLE, J.-S.-C. , A. BRONGNIART and Bory DE ST. VINCENT. Voyage autour du Monde... Botanique. Paris, 1828-1829 [Atlas, 1826]. 3 volumes: comprising 2 volumes text, 4 o (292 x 230 mm) and one atlas volume, large 2 o (475 x 325 mm), engraved title, 106 engraved plates (25 hand-colored) by Barrois, Dusmenil and others after P. Bessa, Borg de St. Vincent and others, uncut. The work was apparently overseen by Dumont d'Urville: first volume on "Cryptogamie" by Bory de St. Vincent, the second on "Phanerogamie" by Bronginart, the colored plates are all of sea-weeds (11 plates were omitted). 19th-century green half morocco, marbled boards. DUPERREY, L.-I. Voyage autour du Monde... Hydrographie. Paris, 1827-29 . 2 volumes: comprising one volume text in two parts, "Hydrographie et Physique" and "Physique," 4 o (298 x 224 mm), 9 plates (6 folding); and one volume atlas, large 2 o (565 x 420 mm), engraved title, 12 leaves letterpress text, 49 engraved maps by Ambroise Tardieu after Duperray and others (19 double-page), 4 engraved plates of various native sailing vessels by Berard after Duperrey and others. 19th-century blue half morocco, marbled boards and atlas bound in contemporary quarter calf, marbled boards (some wear to spine). DUPEREY, L.-I. Voyage autour du Monde...Hydrographie. Paris, 1829. One volume 4 o (311 x 245 mm). One engraved map. Original printed wrappers; later leather backed folding case. A VIRTUALLY COMPLETE SET of a work whose publication was never completed. The voyage, led by Duperrey, concentrated on the exploration of the Pacific. The Coquille "called at Brazil, the Falkland islands, Concepcion, Callao, and Payta. The Pacific islands visited were the Tuamotu Archipelago, Tahiti and the Society Islands, Tonga, Rotuma, the Gilbert and Caroline Islands, and the Bismarck Archipelago. Australia was visited twice, and explorations made of New Zealand and of the Maoris were of particular significance. Vast quantities of ethnographic and scientific data were collected. Before returning to Marseilles, Java, Mauritius, and Ascension were visited" (Hill 517). Anker 288; Borba de Moraes I:276; Chadenat 566; Fergson 1069; Fine Bird Books p.73; Hill 517; Hocken 42; Nissen IVB 42; Nissen ZBI 1210; Sabin 21353. (11)
DUPERREY, Louis-Isidore (1786-1865). Voyage autour du Monde, executé per ordre du Roi, sur la Corvette La Coquille de sa Majesté, pendant les annies 1822, 1823, 1824 et 1825... Paris: Firmin Didot for Arthus Bertrand, 1826-1830.
DUPERREY, Louis-Isidore (1786-1865). Voyage autour du Monde, executé per ordre du Roi, sur la Corvette La Coquille de sa Majesté, pendant les annies 1822, 1823, 1824 et 1825... Paris: Firmin Didot for Arthus Bertrand, 1826-1830. COMPRISING: DUPERREY L.-I. Voyage autour du Monde... Histoire du Voyage. Paris, [1826]. 2 volumes: comprising one volume text, 4 o (291 x 231 mm), pp. i-xlvi, 1-202 [all published]. (Title lacking as usual.); one volume atlas, large 2 o (470 x 326 mm), engraved title, 60 engraved plates, (59 hand-colored or printed in colors and finished by hand), by Ambroise Tardieu after Duperrey, Lejeune and Chazal. The fine plates include ethnographical portraits, collections of ethnographical objects and views. 19th-century green half morocco, marbled boards. LESSON, R.-P. and GARNOT. Voyage autour du Monde... Zoologie. Paris: 1826-1830. 3 volumes: comprising 2 volumes text in 5 parts, 4 o (295 x 228 mm), and one atlas volume, large 2 o (470 x 330 mm). Engraved title, 155 engraved plates (153 hand-colored, two printed in sepia), by Countant after Lesson, L. Prevost, Pretre, Guerin, Vauthier and others, uncut. The plates include fish, mammals, birds, molluscs, of crustaceans, insects and reptiles. 19th-century green half morocco, marbled boards. DUMONT D'URVILLE, J.-S.-C. , A. BRONGNIART and Bory DE ST. VINCENT. Voyage autour du Monde... Botanique. Paris, 1828-1829 [Atlas, 1826]. 3 volumes: comprising 2 volumes text, 4 o (292 x 230 mm) and one atlas volume, large 2 o (475 x 325 mm), engraved title, 106 engraved plates (25 hand-colored) by Barrois, Dusmenil and others after P. Bessa, Borg de St. Vincent and others, uncut. The work was apparently overseen by Dumont d'Urville: first volume on "Cryptogamie" by Bory de St. Vincent, the second on "Phanerogamie" by Bronginart, the colored plates are all of sea-weeds (11 plates were omitted). 19th-century green half morocco, marbled boards. DUPERREY, L.-I. Voyage autour du Monde... Hydrographie. Paris, 1827-29 . 2 volumes: comprising one volume text in two parts, "Hydrographie et Physique" and "Physique," 4 o (298 x 224 mm), 9 plates (6 folding); and one volume atlas, large 2 o (565 x 420 mm), engraved title, 12 leaves letterpress text, 49 engraved maps by Ambroise Tardieu after Duperray and others (19 double-page), 4 engraved plates of various native sailing vessels by Berard after Duperrey and others. 19th-century blue half morocco, marbled boards and atlas bound in contemporary quarter calf, marbled boards (some wear to spine). DUPEREY, L.-I. Voyage autour du Monde...Hydrographie. Paris, 1829. One volume 4 o (311 x 245 mm). One engraved map. Original printed wrappers; later leather backed folding case. A VIRTUALLY COMPLETE SET of a work whose publication was never completed. The voyage, led by Duperrey, concentrated on the exploration of the Pacific. The Coquille "called at Brazil, the Falkland islands, Concepcion, Callao, and Payta. The Pacific islands visited were the Tuamotu Archipelago, Tahiti and the Society Islands, Tonga, Rotuma, the Gilbert and Caroline Islands, and the Bismarck Archipelago. Australia was visited twice, and explorations made of New Zealand and of the Maoris were of particular significance. Vast quantities of ethnographic and scientific data were collected. Before returning to Marseilles, Java, Mauritius, and Ascension were visited" (Hill 517). Anker 288; Borba de Moraes I:276; Chadenat 566; Fergson 1069; Fine Bird Books p.73; Hill 517; Hocken 42; Nissen IVB 42; Nissen ZBI 1210; Sabin 21353. (11)
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