The Bligh Notebook: Rough Account, Lieutenant Wm Bligh's Voyage in the Bounty's Launch from the Ship to Tofua & from Thence to Timor, 28 April to 14 June 1789

Ed. John Bach

ISBN 10: 0049090321 / ISBN 13: 9780049090323

Published by Allen & Unwin/National Library of Australia, 1987

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some light wear to the edges of the dust jacket, illustrated, 336 pages.

Seller Inventory # 014601

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Bligh Notebook: Rough Account, Lieutenant Wm Bligh's Voyage in the Bounty's Launch from the Ship to Tofua & from Thence to Timor, 28 April to 14 June 1789
• Publisher: Allen & Unwin/National Library of Australia
• Publication Date: 1987
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0049090321
• ISBN 13: 9780049090323
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good

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Synopsis

Second edition. Volume One the Facsimile of two. Contains a "Rough account---Lieutenant Wm Bligh's voyage in the Bounty's Launch from the ship to Tofua & from thence to Timor, 28 April to 14 June 1789, With a draft list of Bounty mutineers [loosely inserted]." Printed for the Members of the Book-of-the-Month Club. An intriguing glimpse into the world of a figure who we are used to seeing portrayed as the antagonist in film adaptations of this story. Marbled endpapers. 110 pages with one fold out plate. leather with gilt tooling on covers and spine, three raised bands, stained top edge. large 12mo..