Bligh, A Voyage to the South Sea..., 1792, first edition

BLIGH, CAPTAIN WILLIAM

A Voyage To The South Sea...For The Purpose Of Conveying Bread-Fruit Tree To The West Indies, In His Majesty's Ship The Bounty. George Nicol, 1792

4to, FIRST EDITION, engraved portrait frontispiece, 7 engraved maps and plans (some double-page or folding), contemporary calf gilt, spine gilt with repeating ship motif, spotting to preliminaries, offsetting from portrait to title-page, rubbed

The first official account of the Bounty expedition, including a revised version of Bligh's Narrative of the Mutiny.

LITERATURE:

Ferguson 125; Sabin 5910; Hill 135; Wantrup 62a

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