Voyage autour de monde, exécuté par ordre de Sa Majesté l'empereur Nicolas 1er, sur la corvette le Séniavine, dans les années 1826, 1827, 1828 et 1829 3

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Book digitized by Google from the library of the New York Public Library and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb. Lada-Mocarski treats the "historical part" and the "nautical part" as separate works. Each of these parts has an atlas that was published only in a single version and accompanies both the orginal Russian edition and French translation of each part.--Cf. Lada-Mocarski, V. Bibliography of books on Alaska published before 1868, no. 100 (French translation of the historical part), no. 98 (atlas of the historical part), no. 97 (atlas of the nautical part), and no. 101 (French translation of the nautical part) The two atlases have engraved title pages. The atlas of the "partie historique" with title: ... Atlas lithographié d'après les dessins originaux d'Alexandre Postels ... et du baron Kittlitz. Paris, Lith. de Engelmann et compagnie [1835] has text in French only. The atlas of the "partie nautique" (6 p.l., 34 double maps) published without place or date [St. Petersburg, 1832] has title in Russian with added t.p. in French; the table of contents and the headings of the maps are given in Russian and French t. 1-2. Partie historique, avec un atlas ... Tr. du russe sur le manuscrit original, sous les yeux de l'auteur, par ... F. Boyé.--t. 3. Contenant les travaux de mm. les naturalistes, rédigé par A. Postels: Notices géognostiques, par A. Postels (tr. de l'allemand par J.M. de Genève). Notices sur les îsles Carolines, par le dr. Mertens. Observations zoologiques, par F.H. de Kittlitz. Observations du docteur Brands sur le polypes, acalèphes et astéries recueillies par le dr. Mertens. Biographie du docteur Mertens.--[t. 4.] Partie nautique avec un atlas. Tr. du russe, sous les yeux de l'auteur, par ... J. Boyé. St. Pétersbourg, Impr. de C. Hintze, 1836
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