The Bounty and beyond : a textual and bibliographical investigation of William Bligh's journals of the first breadfruit expedition /
"Despite Bligh's Bounty journal being widely regarded as the most important of all of the primary documents related to the famous mutiny, the relationship between the official version of the journal (at The National Archives in London) and Bligh's private version (at the Mitchell Libr...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Melbourne :
Australian Scholarly Publishing in Association with Ancora Press,
2023.
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| Edition: | First edition of 300 copies. |
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| Summary: | "Despite Bligh's Bounty journal being widely regarded as the most important of all of the primary documents related to the famous mutiny, the relationship between the official version of the journal (at The National Archives in London) and Bligh's private version (at the Mitchell Library in Sydney) has never been thoroughly investigated. That surprising omission has now been comprehensively rectified with the publication of The Bounty and beyond, a meticulous comparison of the two versions of the journal..."--Page 2 of dust jacket. |
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| Item Description: | Includes frontispiece. |
| Physical Description: | xiii, 303 pages: illustration, facsimilies (color) ; 29 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9781922952783 1922952788 |