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Image of Account of the Mutiny on H.M. Ship Bounty
Author William Bligh
Binding Paperback
Edition Facsimile
Condition Good; Some shelf markings on back but book in good order.
Publisher The Colony Press
Release Date 01 Jan 2009
Price
$50.00
Weight 0.277kg
ISBN 9780949586094

The mutiny on the Bounty, William Bligh told his patron Sir Joseph Banks, was "one of the most atrocious and consumate acts of piracy ever committed.The mutiny is perhaps the most famous in naval history.Cast adrift by the mutineers in a 7-metre open boat, Bligh set out with 18 crew to cross the Pacific from Tonga to Timor without any charts and with little food and water.

His account, written while the events were still fresh in his mind, printed here.