Publisher's Synopsis
Crozet's Voyage to Tasmania, New Zealand, the Ladrone Islands, and the Philippines in the Years 1771-1772 is a historical account written by Julien Marie Crozet. The book chronicles Crozet's journey as a navigator and cartographer aboard the French ship, Mascarin, during its exploration of the South Pacific. The book is divided into several chapters, each detailing the various stops made by the Mascarin on its voyage. Crozet provides a vivid description of the landscapes, flora, and fauna encountered during their travels, as well as the interactions with the indigenous peoples they encountered. Crozet's account also includes detailed maps and charts of the areas he explored, providing valuable information for future explorers and cartographers. Overall, Crozet's Voyage to Tasmania, New Zealand, the Ladrone Islands, and the Philippines in the Years 1771-1772 offers a fascinating insight into the early exploration of the South Pacific and the challenges faced by those who ventured into the unknown.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
