The Governor's Noble Guest Hyacinthe de Bougainville's Account Port Jackson by Marc Serge Riviere
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The Governor's Noble Guest Hyacinthe de Bougainville's Account Port Jackson

Author: Marc Serge Riviere
Special Features: Hardcover

History Biography Australian History Government Exploration European Settlement

For historians and enthusiasts of Australian history, "The Governor's Noble Guest: Hyacinthe de Bougainville's Account of Port Jackson" is a rare and valuable find. Published in 1995 by Melbourne University Press, this 320-page hardcover textbook is a treasure trove of information on the early days of European settlement in Australia. Written by Marc Serge Riviere, this book provides a unique perspective on the experiences of Hyacinthe de Bougainville, a French explorer who visited Port Jackson in the late 18th century.

This hardcover edition is in very good condition, with only minor imperfections - two pages have small spots, but otherwise, the pages are clean, tidy, and free of writing, dog ears, or highlighting. The binding is tight and strong, ensuring that it will remain a valuable resource for years to come. With its focus on government and history, this book is an essential addition to the library of any serious student of Australian history.

For collectors and researchers, the rarity of this title makes it a particularly attractive acquisition. The ISBN 9780522848526 makes it easy to identify and verify the authenticity of this edition. Whether you're a historian, researcher, or simply someone with a passion for Australian history, "The Governor's Noble Guest" is a valuable resource that is sure to provide hours of engaging and informative reading.

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