Captain Bligh & Mr. Christian : the men and the mutiny /
Hough, Richard, 1922-1999.
Captain Bligh & Mr. Christian : the men and the mutiny / Captain Bligh and Mr. Christian Richard Hough. - [1st ed.]. - 320 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-314).
'I am in hell' -- 'A fatal turn to the affair' -- 'A great man for the women' -- 'Songs were made on him extolling his kindness' -- 'The paradise of the world' -- Prelude to mutiny -- 'The eyes of famine' -- 'The great rock' -- Pandora's box -- Pitcairn Island: 'humanising the rude savages' -- 'The worst of serpents' -- 'A crime of so black a nature'.
An in-depth look at what is perhaps the most infamous and publicized mutiny of all time, which occurred in 1789 aboard the H.M.S. Bounty.
0525073108 9780525073109
$10.00
72082713
Bligh, William, 1754-1817.
Christian, Fletcher, 1764-1793.
Admirals--Great Britain--Biography.
Bounty Mutiny, 1789.
Great Britain--History, Naval--18th century.
Pitcairn Islands.
Captain Bligh & Mr. Christian : the men and the mutiny / Captain Bligh and Mr. Christian Richard Hough. - [1st ed.]. - 320 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-314).
'I am in hell' -- 'A fatal turn to the affair' -- 'A great man for the women' -- 'Songs were made on him extolling his kindness' -- 'The paradise of the world' -- Prelude to mutiny -- 'The eyes of famine' -- 'The great rock' -- Pandora's box -- Pitcairn Island: 'humanising the rude savages' -- 'The worst of serpents' -- 'A crime of so black a nature'.
An in-depth look at what is perhaps the most infamous and publicized mutiny of all time, which occurred in 1789 aboard the H.M.S. Bounty.
0525073108 9780525073109
$10.00
72082713
Bligh, William, 1754-1817.
Christian, Fletcher, 1764-1793.
Admirals--Great Britain--Biography.
Bounty Mutiny, 1789.
Great Britain--History, Naval--18th century.
Pitcairn Islands.