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Anne Salmond
Beginning in 1777, when William Bligh, at twenty-two, first arrived in Tahiti with Captain Cook, this title charts Bligh’s three Pacific voyages - and tells how they transformed lives on…
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William Bligh
A timeless story of the Royal Navy The story of Captain Bligh, the quest for breadfruit and the mutiny is perhaps one of the most famous concerning the Royal Navy…
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Roy E Schreiber
William Bligh is best remembered for the 1789 mutiny on the Bounty. He lived to repeat the experience. In 1797 mutineers took over his ship, Director. A little more than…
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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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Relive one of the most famous mutinies in history with this gripping retelling of William Bligh's account. Featuring additional narratives from members of the crew, this book provides a vivid…
The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the…
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…
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In December, 1787, HMS Bounty, under the command of Captain William Bligh, sailed from England to the South Pacific with a crew of 46 men. The purpose of the voyage…
A Narrative of the Mutiny on Board His Majesty’s Ship Bounty is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1790. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different…
The book "A Narrative Of The Mutiny, On Board His Majesty's Ship Bounty; And The Subsequent Voyage Of Part Of The Crew, In The Ship's Boat", has been considered important…
This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive…
On 28 April 1789, on board HMS Bounty, Fletcher Christian led what became the most infamous mutiny in seafaring history. Originally published in 1790 and 1792, the two works reissued…
In this time-honored classic, William Bligh offers his vivid account of a routine voyage to Tahiti that turned into the world’s most famous mutiny - and a perilous struggle for…
Russell Earls Davis
This account of early Australia focuses on Governor William Bligh (famous as the captain of ‘Mutiny on the Bounty’ fame). The Rum Rebellion has for generations been told to school…
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The story of the mutiny on board HMS Bounty has been mythologised by centuries of adventure novels and Hollywood films, but this edition goes back to the fascinating accounts that…
The Dangerous Voyage Performed By Captain Bligh: With A Part Of The Crew Of His Majesty???????s Ship Bounty, In An Open Boat (1824) is a book written by William Bligh…
Michael Sedunary
To survive one mutiny might be considered fortunate, but to survive two is extraordinary. Here is the true story of William Bligh, the man at the centre of the mutiny…
William Bligh: a stormy story of tempestuous times unpeels the layers of some of the most incredible circumstances in Australia’s colonial history. Some people may have heard of the famous…
Ida Lee, William Bligh
A trip across the Pacific turns into a life or death scenario when the crew of the HMS Bounty stages a revolt against their commander.The Bounty Mutiny tells the controversial…
Fletcher Christian led the mutineers which sailed off in Admiral Bligh’s Bounty, never to be heard of again. This work includes Bligh’s narrative of the 1789 Mutiny, minutes of court…
William G Bligh
William George Bligh
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the…
I sailed from Otaheite on the 4th of April 1789, having on board 1015 fine bread-fruit plants, besides many other valuable fruits of that country, which, with unremitting attention, we…
Sue Williams
A fascinating story of Governor Bligh's trouble-making daughter, Mary, a powerful and determined woman from the bestselling author of Elizabeth and Elizabeth.
'Superb narration and engrossing drama.' Tom Keneally
Mary…