Crozet's Voyage To Tasmania, New Zealand, The Ladrone Islands, And The Philippines In The Years 1771-1772 (1891)

Crozet's Voyage to Tasmania, New Zealand, the Ladrone Islands, and the Philippines in the Years 1771-1772 (1891) is a historical account of the French explorer Julien Marie Crozet's journey through the Pacific Ocean in the late 18th century. The book is a compilation of Crozet's personal journals and observations during his travels, providing a firsthand account of the regions he explored.Crozet's voyage began in 1771 when he set sail from France aboard the ship, the Mascarin. He traveled to the southern hemisphere and explored the coasts of Tasmania and New Zealand, documenting the flora, fauna, and indigenous populations he encountered. He then continued on to the Ladrone Islands, now known as the Mariana Islands, and the Philippines, where he made further observations and conducted scientific research.The book offers a unique perspective on the Pacific region during the 18th century, providing insight into the cultural, social, and economic conditions of the time. Crozet's observations of the native populations and their customs are particularly noteworthy, as they offer a glimpse into a world that has since been greatly transformed.Overall, Crozet's Voyage to Tasmania, New Zealand, the Ladrone Islands, and the Philippines in the Years 1771-1772 (1891) is a valuable historical resource for anyone interested in the Pacific region during the late 18th century. It provides a detailed and engaging account of Crozet's travels and offers a unique perspective on the people and places he encountered.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.