Mutiny!!: Aboard H.M. Armed Transport 'Bounty' In 1789
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.
Condition remarks:
Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded, with some minor edge wear and slight creasing. Page Condition: Likely yellowed with age. Markings: No visible markings on the cover. Binding: Appears intact as a hardcover.
One of history's most dramatic nautical rebellions comes vividly to life in this compelling account of the 1789 mutiny aboard H.M. Armed Transport Bounty. Drawing directly from Lt. William Bligh's official log alongside narrative retelling by R. M. Bowker, the work presents a firsthand and authoritative chronicle of the fateful voyage through the South Pacific. The book details the mounting tensions between Bligh and his crew, the dramatic seizure of the ship led by Fletcher Christian, and Bligh's extraordinary open-boat survival journey across nearly 4,000 miles of ocean. Illustrated with real charts and photographs — including haunting images of Pitcairn Island, the mutineers' final refuge — this account brings the age of wooden ships and imperial seafaring to life with rare authenticity.
Author: R. M. Bowker And Lt. William Bligh
Format: Hardback
Published: 1978, Bowker and Bertram.
Genre: Maritime history
Condition remarks:
Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded, with some minor edge wear and slight creasing. Page Condition: Likely yellowed with age. Markings: No visible markings on the cover. Binding: Appears intact as a hardcover.
One of history's most dramatic nautical rebellions comes vividly to life in this compelling account of the 1789 mutiny aboard H.M. Armed Transport Bounty. Drawing directly from Lt. William Bligh's official log alongside narrative retelling by R. M. Bowker, the work presents a firsthand and authoritative chronicle of the fateful voyage through the South Pacific. The book details the mounting tensions between Bligh and his crew, the dramatic seizure of the ship led by Fletcher Christian, and Bligh's extraordinary open-boat survival journey across nearly 4,000 miles of ocean. Illustrated with real charts and photographs — including haunting images of Pitcairn Island, the mutineers' final refuge — this account brings the age of wooden ships and imperial seafaring to life with rare authenticity.