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MEYEN, F.J.F
"Reise um die Erde" 2 Bände
"ausgeführt auf dem Königlich Preussischen Seehandlungs-Schiffe Prinzess Louise, commandiert von Capitain W. Wendt in den Jahren 1830, 1831 und 1832".
In the Sander'sche Buchhandlung. Berlin. 1834. 28 x 23 cm.
The first two volumes comprise the historical report. 8, 493 pages and map of Chile and Peru / 6, 411, (2) pages, 2 folding leaves and a map of Canton. Untrimmed blocks in interim binding.
Franz Julius Ferdinand Meyen (1804 - 1840). Physician and botanist. In addition to his professional activities, he also studied botany in depth, particularly the histology of plants. On the recommendation of Alexander von Humboldt, he took part in a circumnavigation of the world from 1830 to 1832 as ship's doctor on the Princess Louise, which took him to Brazil, Chile, Peru, Polynesia, China and from there, with a short stay on St. Helena, back to Europe. Wikipedia.
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