Description
VAN DEN BROEK D’OBRENAN C.
The journey of “la Korrigane”, preface by Mr. Paul Valéry
Paris: Payot, 1939, 8°, hardback, covers preserved, 260 pp.,
1 map, 18 plates outside the text with 39 illustrations
Very rare
The text was first published in 1934 and 1935 in the journal La Géographie. « The author (1909-1956), after participating in the trip, became the historian of the Korrigane’s cruise around the world. Coming from the Galapagos, the Korrigane arrives in the Marquesas Islands where she stays from August 20 to September 8. We are in Tahiti on September 14, then on October 31, via Moorea, and Bora Bora, we reach New Zealand » (O’Reilly).
VAN DEN BROEK D’OBRENAN C. The journey of “la Korrigane”, preface by Mr. Paul Valéry Paris: Payot, 1939, 8°, hardback, covers preserved, 260 pp., 1 map, 18 plates outside the text with 39 illustrations Very rare The text was first published in 1934 and 1935 in the journal La Géographie. « The author (1909-1956), after participating in the trip, became the historian of the Korrigane’s cruise around the world. Coming from the Galapagos, the Korrigane arrives in the Marquesas Islands where she stays from August 20 to September 8. We are in Tahiti on September 14, then on October 31, via Moorea, and Bora Bora, we reach New Zealand » (O’Reilly).








