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Createspace Independent Publishing Platform, 2014. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Published by Rare Books, Ltd., H, 1967-01-01. Hardcover. Good. . Ex-library copy with usual markings. Cover and edges shows shelf wear. Pages are clean and intact.

Published by Rare Books, Ltd., H, 1967-01-01. Hardcover. Good. .

IDB Productions, 2016-01-01. MP3 CD. New. This item is a brand new factory sealed MP3 disc supplied in a DVD case

MP3 Audio CD. There have been many stories and legends told about the famous ship known as the Bounty and the mutiny that left William Bligh adrift on the open sea with a few of his men, no map and limited food and water resources. This real account of the happenings aboard the ship and the amazing story of survival told in Bligh?s own words is an inspiring tale of adventure and endurance that surpasses even the amazing happenings recounted in most fictional books.Bligh?s story begins as he was given the assignment to take bread-fruit to the West Indies from Tofoa, in Tahiti. While the journey seems straightforward, it is also a long one, and soon enough trouble arose. Blight found himself victim of his own men, as a mutiny led by Fletcher Christian led to the capture of Bligh and several officers loyal to him. The men were set adrift on board a small 23-foot boat in the scorching sunlight with nothing but a few supplies. Bligh, however, using his outstanding leadership skills and ingenuity, guided… Read More

MP3 Audio CD. A Voyage to the South Sea CHAPTER 1. Plan of the Expedition. Outfit and Occurrences to the time of leaving England. Description of the Breadfruit. 1787. The King having been graciously pleased to comply with a request from the merchants and planters interested in his Majesty's West India possessions that the breadfruit tree might be introduced into those islands, a vessel proper for the undertaking was bought and taken into dock at Deptford to be provided with the necessary fixtures and preparations for executing the object of the voyage. These were completed according to a plan of my much honoured friend, Sir Joseph Banks, which in the event proved the most advantageous that could have been adopted for the intended purpose. August 16. The ship was named the Bounty: I was appointed to command her on the 16th of August 1787. Her burthen was nearly two hundred and fifteen tons; her extreme length on deck ninety feet ten inches; extreme breadth twenty-four feet three inches; and… Read More

MP3 Audio CD. There have been many stories and legends told about the famous ship known as the Bounty and the mutiny that left William Bligh adrift on the open sea with a few of his men, no map and limited food and water resources. This real account of the happenings aboard the ship and the amazing story of survival told in Bligh?s own words is an inspiring tale of adventure and endurance that surpasses even the amazing happenings recounted in most fictional books.Bligh?s story begins as he was given the assignment to take bread-fruit to the West Indies from Tofoa, in Tahiti. While the journey seems straightforward, it is also a long one, and soon enough trouble arose. Blight found himself victim of his own men, as a mutiny led by Fletcher Christian led to the capture of Bligh and several officers loyal to him. The men were set adrift on board a small 23-foot boat in the scorching sunlight with nothing but a few supplies. Bligh, however, using his outstanding leadership skills and ingenuity, guided… Read More

MP3 Audio CD. A Voyage to the South Sea CHAPTER 1. Plan of the Expedition. Outfit and Occurrences to the time of leaving England. Description of the Breadfruit. 1787. The King having been graciously pleased to comply with a request from the merchants and planters interested in his Majesty's West India possessions that the breadfruit tree might be introduced into those islands, a vessel proper for the undertaking was bought and taken into dock at Deptford to be provided with the necessary fixtures and preparations for executing the object of the voyage. These were completed according to a plan of my much honoured friend, Sir Joseph Banks, which in the event proved the most advantageous that could have been adopted for the intended purpose. August 16. The ship was named the Bounty: I was appointed to command her on the 16th of August 1787. Her burthen was nearly two hundred and fifteen tons; her extreme length on deck ninety feet ten inches; extreme breadth twenty-four feet three inches; and… Read More

Paperback / softback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

Paperback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items.

Paperback / softback. New.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items.

State Library Of South Australia, 1969. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket as Issued. 4Vo. Facsimile. The Outer Edges Of The Boards Are Somewhat Faded And There Is Slight Browning To Outer Page Block; Effect Of Erstwhile Damp Probably. Green Title Label On Spine Fine. Robust And Unmarked.

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(Richmond), Hutchinson of Australia, (1979).. Facsimile Edition Reprint; 4to; pp. (xiv), 264; portrait frontispiece, 4 charts three of which are folding, 2 folding plans, 1 illustration, original cream cloth, title lettered in gilt on spine, dustjacket, previous owner's name in ink to second blank page, spine faded, dustjacket rubbed, otherwise a very good copy.