The discovery of Jeanne Baret : a story of science, the high seas, and the first woman to circumnavigate the globe
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Livonia Public Library - Adult Nonfiction
910.4092 RID
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910.4092 RID
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Naples Library - Adult Nonfiction
910.4 RID
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910.4 RID
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Livonia Public Library - Adult Nonfiction | 910.4092 RID | Available |
| Naples Library - Adult Nonfiction | 910.4 RID | Available |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Baret, Jeanne, -- 1740-1807.
Botanists -- France -- Biography.
Bougainville, Louis-Antoine de, -- comte, -- 1729-1811.
Bougainvillea.
Commerson, Philibert, -- 1727-1773.
Explorers -- France -- Biography.
Voyages around the world -- Early works to 1800.
Women botanists -- France -- Biography.
Women explorers -- France -- Biography.
Botanists -- France -- Biography.
Bougainville, Louis-Antoine de, -- comte, -- 1729-1811.
Bougainvillea.
Commerson, Philibert, -- 1727-1773.
Explorers -- France -- Biography.
Voyages around the world -- Early works to 1800.
Women botanists -- France -- Biography.
Women explorers -- France -- Biography.
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Book
Physical Desc
x, 288 pages, [8] pages of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
In a deeply researched and engagingly written narrative of science, adventure, love, and an unprecedented voyage of discovery, Ridley reveals the true story of Jeanne Baret, the first woman to circumnavigate the globe.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Ridley, G. (2010). The discovery of Jeanne Baret: a story of science, the high seas, and the first woman to circumnavigate the globe . Crown Publishers.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Ridley, Glynis. 2010. The Discovery of Jeanne Baret: A Story of Science, the High Seas, and the First Woman to Circumnavigate the Globe. Crown Publishers.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Ridley, Glynis. The Discovery of Jeanne Baret: A Story of Science, the High Seas, and the First Woman to Circumnavigate the Globe Crown Publishers, 2010.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Ridley, Glynis. The Discovery of Jeanne Baret: A Story of Science, the High Seas, and the First Woman to Circumnavigate the Globe Crown Publishers, 2010.
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