The First And Last Voyage Of The Batavia
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Philippe Godard
Binding: Hardback
Published: Albrolhos Publishing Perth, 1993
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
The First And Last Voyage Of The Batavia chronicles the harrowing 17th-century journey of a Dutch East India Company vessel, detailing its catastrophic shipwreck off the coast of Australia. This gripping historical narrative uncovers the brutal mutiny and subsequent massacre that unfolded among the survivors, presenting a chilling account of human depravity and resilience. Godard illustrates the desperate struggle for survival and the dark depths of human nature under extreme duress. The work meticulously reconstructs the events, offering a vivid and unforgettable portrayal of one of maritime history's most infamous disasters.
Author: Philippe Godard
Binding: Hardback
Published: Albrolhos Publishing Perth, 1993
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
The First And Last Voyage Of The Batavia chronicles the harrowing 17th-century journey of a Dutch East India Company vessel, detailing its catastrophic shipwreck off the coast of Australia. This gripping historical narrative uncovers the brutal mutiny and subsequent massacre that unfolded among the survivors, presenting a chilling account of human depravity and resilience. Godard illustrates the desperate struggle for survival and the dark depths of human nature under extreme duress. The work meticulously reconstructs the events, offering a vivid and unforgettable portrayal of one of maritime history's most infamous disasters.