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PASUMOT, François.

(1733 – 1804)

(Born: 1733; Died: 1804) French geographer.

Biographical references: ABF: I 812, 226-236; II 504, 155. Biographie Universelle. Feller, Biographie Universelle, 1851. Le Moyne, Nicolas Toussaint., Les siecles litteraires de la France. Paris, 1800-3. 4 vols. [Reprinted, Genève, Slatkine, 1971.]. Nouvelle Biographie Générale (Hoefer). Poggendorff: 2, cols. 373-4. WBI.

1. French, 1797.
Voyages physiques dans les Pyrenees en 1788 et 1789. Histoire naturelle d'une partie de ces montagnes; particulierement des environs de Barege, Bagneres, Cauteres et Gavarnie. Avec des cartes geographiques par Francois Pasumot ... Paris, Le Clere, 1797. An V.

8°: xxiv, 420 p., illus., 3 folding maps.

Very scarce. A physical voyage taken in the Pyrenees Mountains in 1788 and 1789. Included are an account of the natural history of the range, together with geographical maps.

Bibliographical references: LKG: XIV 396.

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