VOYAGE OF H.M.S. 'PANDORA' despatched to Arrest the Mutineers of the 'Bounty' in the South Seas, 1790-91.
Being the Narratives of Captain Edward Edwards, R.N., the Commander and George Hamilton the Surgeon. With Introduction and Notes by Basil Thomson. Pp. [viii]+180(last 3 blank), large folding chart, index; demy 8vo; maroon cloth, lettered and ruled in gilt & blind, lower fore-corner of upper board bumped; t.e.g. gilt, others uncut; endpapers lightly browned, fore-edges slightly foxed and with the occasional mild spot elsewhere; Francis Edwards, London, 1915. First edition. Du Rietz 1286. *Hamilton's account is reprinted from the very rare Berwick edition of 1793; the account by Edwards is here published for the first time. Item #166258
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