The Pirates Of The Brig Cyprus
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Frank Clune & P. R. Stephenson
Binding: Hardback
Published: Rupert Hart-Davis, London, 1962
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
This historical account chronicles the dramatic true story of a daring convict mutiny and subsequent piracy aboard the brig Cyprus. It vividly reconstructs the audacious escape of prisoners from Sarah Island, Tasmania, and their subsequent reign of terror across the high seas. The narrative presents a gripping portrayal of maritime lawlessness and the desperate struggle for survival in the early 19th century. Readers will find a meticulously researched and compelling illustration of a pivotal, yet often overlooked, chapter in Australian colonial history. The work details the lives of the mutineers and the relentless pursuit that ultimately brought them to justice.
Author: Frank Clune & P. R. Stephenson
Binding: Hardback
Published: Rupert Hart-Davis, London, 1962
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
This historical account chronicles the dramatic true story of a daring convict mutiny and subsequent piracy aboard the brig Cyprus. It vividly reconstructs the audacious escape of prisoners from Sarah Island, Tasmania, and their subsequent reign of terror across the high seas. The narrative presents a gripping portrayal of maritime lawlessness and the desperate struggle for survival in the early 19th century. Readers will find a meticulously researched and compelling illustration of a pivotal, yet often overlooked, chapter in Australian colonial history. The work details the lives of the mutineers and the relentless pursuit that ultimately brought them to justice.