Captain Bligh's Second Chance. An Eyewitness Account Of His Return To The South Seas
Tobin George, Schreiber Roy
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Cover Type: Softcover
Book Condition: Fine
Jacket Condition: None Issued
Publisher: UNSW Press
Publisher Place: Australia
Publisher Year: 2007
Edition: First Edition
Description: 184 pages. Book appears to have hardly been read and is in Fine condition throughout.
Publishers Description: This is the story of William Bligh's second and successful voyage to bring breadfruit trees from Tahiti to the West Indies in the year 1791, in the ship HMS Providence. The British Admiralty also gave him the assignment of mapping the treacherous Torres Straits between Australia and New Guinea on his way home.
ISBN: 9780868408460
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