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Main Title: Campagne de l' "Uranie"(1817-1820). English A woman of courage : the journal of Rose de Freycinet on her voyage around the world 1817-1820 / translated and edited by Marc Serge Riviere. Book Cover
Author: Freycinet, Rose Marie de (nee Pinon), 1794-1832
RivieÇre, Marc, 1947-
National Library of Australia
Imprint: National Library of Australia, 1996.
Collation: xxv, 189 p. : ill. (some col.), portraits, facsims, maps, plans, notes, bib., index, hbk ; 25 cm.
Subject: Freycinet, Rose Marie de (nee Pinon), 1794-1832
Uranie (Corvette)
Voyages around the world
Scientific expeditions
European exploration and explorers
European exploration and explorers
European exploration and explorers
Women
Autobiography
Sailors
Diaries and journals
Eighteen hundreds 1800s
ISBN: 0642106762 :
Notes:
Illustrated with paintings, drawings and maps of the time. English translation of a journal first published in French in 1927. Tells of the adventures of Rose de Freycinet who stowed away on the French corvette, Uranie, commanded by her husband, Louis-Claude de Freycinet on a three-year voyage of discovery. Includes an introduction providing biographical information, references and an index.
Includes bibliographical references (p. xxv) and index.
Originally published in French under the title: Campagne de l'Uranie.
Added Title: Campagne de l'Uranie.
Result Collection Location Shelf No Status Notes
Non-Fiction Stacks 910.4 FRE Available


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