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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Hardcover. A fascinating account of this famous trial of 1792 of the Bounty's men's uprising, led by Fletcher Christian, against the ship's captain, William Bligh. Published as part of the Hodge Company's series of notable British trials. Bligh, although an efficient sailor, was also a ruthless disciplinarian who faced fierce resistance from his crew during its voyage to Tahiti. The book provides a day-to-day account of the subsequent trial and its prosecution and defense. Bound in bright red cloth with gilt titling to spine. A few light spots to the cloth but overall very good. Lightly spotted endpapers with label of bookseller Philip C. Duschnes affixed to rear pastedown. With several full page plates with illustrations. One of the plates, showing the landing in Bounty Bay is loose but present. In the scarce dust jacket. Jacket has tears to spine edges, and light browning to spine. Jacket cover gives name of book and its editor, along with summary of the text. A nice copy of this work in very good condition. Measures 8.5 x 5.5 inches. 202 pages including bibliography. MARIT/111225.

Hardcover. Original cloth. Zustand: Near Fine. MARITIME ANTIQUARIAN -A very desirable scarce item.All printed for the first time from the manuscripts in the Mitchell Library of New SouthWales, with an introduction and notes by Owen Rutter. Pp. 160+[2](colophon, verso blank), 6 wood-engravings by Peter Barker-Mill, facsimiles of Bligh's own map and of pages from the Log; tall 4to; blue & beige 'sail-type' binding, spine lettered in gilt. Light fading to spine cloth.Number 197 of Limited Edition of Â350 copies on mould-made paper.First Edition.". printed . by Christopher and Anthony Sandford and Owen Rutter at the Golden Cockerel Press . & completed on the 20th day of May, 1937. The edition is limited to 350 copies printed in Caslon Old Face type on Van Gelder paper." Morrison, James, 1763 or 4-1807. Journal Bligh, William, 1754-1817 -- Journeys Resource (Ship) Voyages and travels Other authors/contributors: Sandford, Christopher Sandford, Anthony Rutter, Owen, 1889-1944 Barker-Mill, Peter Golden Cockerel Press Elizabeth's Bookshops have been one of Australia's premier independent book dealers since 1973. Elizabeth's family-owned business operates four branches in Perth CBD, Fremantle (WA), and Newtown (NSW). All orders are dispatched within 24 hours from our Fremantle Warehouse. All items can be viewed at Elizabeth's Bookshop Warehouse, 23 Queen Victoria Street\, Fremantle WA. (Please note: Over standard weight or size. Orders via ABE Books or Biblio or from Overseas may incur additional postage charges. We will contact you prior to processing order to request your approval or contact us to confirm postage cost.).

Hardcover. Original cloth. Zustand: Near Fine. AUSTRALIANA MARITIME ANTIQUARIAN -A very desirable and scarce book. Rex Nan Kivell Collection ; NK4337 First Edition. Number #163 of Limited Edition of 375. 150, [1] pp. Introduction and Notes by Owen Rutter. Foreword by the Hon. B.S.B. Stevens (Premier of New South Wales). Illustrated with 5 wood engravings by Peter Barker-Mill; plus several full-page facsimiles. 31.5x19 cm. (12½x7½"), blue cloth, gilt-stamped motif over tan cloth background on the front cover, spine lettered in gilt, edges untrimmed. No. 163 of 375 copies printed on Arnold's hand-made paper by Christopher and Anthony Sandford and Owen Rutter at the Golden Cockerel Press. "Some of this material is now printed for the first time ; the more important documents appear in the Historical records of New South Wales, published in Sydney in 1892."--p. 20. "The First Fleet has been printed & published by Christopher and Anthony Sandford and Owen Rutter at the Golden Cockerel Press of 10 Staple Inn, London, and completed on the 24th day of August, 1937. The edition is limited to 375 copies printed on Arnold's hand-made paper in Perpetua type" -- Colophon. Includes despatches from Arthur Phillip and proposals from James M. Matra for establishing a settlement in New South Wales. 149, [1] p., 4 p. of plates : ill. ; 32 cm. #180825 Convict ships First Fleet, 1787-1788 Australia -- History -- To 1788 -- Sources Other authors/contributors: Matra, James Mario, 1748?-1806 Phillip, Arthur, 1738-1814 Rutter, Owen, 1889-1944 Sandford, Anthony Sandford, Christopher Barker-Mill, Peter Golden Cockerel Press"Pertelote 123" refers to a book published by the Golden Cockerel Press, specifically "The First Fleet: The Record of the Foundation of Australia from its Conception to the Settlement at Sydney Cove".ÂIt was published to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the foundation of Australia.ÂThe book is described as being "published to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the Foundation of Australia, as a salute from England to the Commonwealth".   Elizabeth's Bookshops have been one of Australia's premier independent book dealers since 1973. Elizabeth's family-owned business operates four branches in Perth CBD, Fremantle (WA), and Newtown (NSW). All orders are dispatched within 24 hours from our Fremantle Warehouse. All items can be viewed at Elizabeth's Bookshop Warehouse, 23 Queen Victoria Street\, Fremantle WA. (Please note: Over standard weight or size. Orders via ABE Books or Biblio or from Overseas may incur additional postage charges. We will contact you prior to processing order to request your approval or contact us to confirm postage cost.).