vindication of Francois Leguat
Subtitle: a comprehensive appraisal of Leguat's natural history observations in the Island of Rodrigues, Indian Ocean (1709) and a thorough refutation of his detractors from Buffon and Cuvier to the late Geoffroy Atkinson and his supporters
By: by Alfred North-Coombes.
Publisher: Service Bureau
Published: 1979
Place of publication: Port Louis, Mauritius
Language: eng
Number of pages: 254
Subjects: Atkinson, Geoffroy, -- 1892-1960.; Le Guat, François, -- 1637-1735.; Natural history -- Mascarene Islands; Mascarene Islands -- Description and travel
Notes: Originally presented as author's thesis (doctoral--Monash University)

Bibliography: p. [231]-248.

Includes index.