Item #162742 THE VOYAGE OF THE BOUNTY'S LAUNCH as related in William Bligh's Despatch to the Admiralty and the Journal of John Fryer. William Bligh.
THE VOYAGE OF THE BOUNTY'S LAUNCH as related in William Bligh's Despatch to the Admiralty and the Journal of John Fryer.

THE VOYAGE OF THE BOUNTY'S LAUNCH as related in William Bligh's Despatch to the Admiralty and the Journal of John Fryer.

With an Introduction by Owen Rutter and wood-engravings by Robert Gibbings. Pp. 86+[2](colophon, verso blank), frontispiece, text illustrations (1 full page), colophon decoration; narrow roy. 4to; red & white 'sail-type' canvas, spine lettered in gilt; t.e.g., others uncut; bookseller's sticker at foot of upper pastedown; The Golden Cockerel Press, London, 1934. Edition limited to 300 numbered copies on Arnold all-rag paper. Chanticleer 95. *Originally from the library of Australian bibliophile H. B. Muir, with a small gift card from his wife, Marcie Muir ('To H. From M. with love') loosely inserted. Later from the library of David Levine, Sydney, with his book label on the upper pastedown. The first of the Golden Cockerel 'Sea Log' series in this binding style, using two different cloths to form a pattern. Item #162742

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