Excerpt from L'Hercule Et la Favorite, ou la Capture de l'Alexandre de Bordeaux, Et des Pirates Bordelais, Effectuée à New-Port, Rhode-Island, États-Unis de l'Amérique du Nord, le 21 Mai 1838, Vol. 1: Suivi d'un Aperçu sur les Mœurs, les Institutions Américaines, les Grands Bateaux à Vapeur, les Chemins de Fer, Etc., Etc
Le paquebot, le Charlemagne arrivé à new-york du Havre, le 6 septembre 1857, nous apporta la nouvelle que S. A. R. Monseigneur le prince de Joinville avait dû s'embarquer le 5 août, en qualité de lieutenant, à bord de l'hereule vaisseau de second rang et de cent canons, commandé par le capitaine Casy commandeur de l'ordre royal de la légion-d'honneur.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This 19th-century book recounts the thrilling journey of the Hercule, a French naval ship, on its voyage across the Atlantic Ocean and into American waters. The author, a French diplomat, provides a detailed account of the ship's stops in various ports, including Rio de Janeiro, Martinique, the United States, and Cuba. The book offers a glimpse into the grandeur of French naval expeditions during this era, as well as the diplomatic relations between France and the countries visited. Along with descriptions of local customs and festivities, the author also includes his own observations and interactions with the people and cultures encountered along the way. Through his detailed observations, the author provides insights into the political and social landscape of the time, capturing a unique moment in history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780259341901_0
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9780259341901
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