Front cover image for A voyage to the South Sea : undertaken by command of His Majesty, for the purpose of conveying the bread-fruit tree to the West Indies, in His Majesty's ship the Bounty, commanded by Lieutenant William Bligh : including an account of the mutiny on board the said ship, and the subsequent voyage of part of the crew, in the ship's boat, from Tofoa, one of the Friendly Islands, to Timor, a Dutch settlement in the East Indies : the whole illustrated with charts, &c

A voyage to the South Sea : undertaken by command of His Majesty, for the purpose of conveying the bread-fruit tree to the West Indies, in His Majesty's ship the Bounty, commanded by Lieutenant William Bligh : including an account of the mutiny on board the said ship, and the subsequent voyage of part of the crew, in the ship's boat, from Tofoa, one of the Friendly Islands, to Timor, a Dutch settlement in the East Indies : the whole illustrated with charts, &c

William Bligh (Author)
This is the official account of one of the most celebrated voyages, which includes the mutiny and the remarkable journey across the Pacific in HMS Bounty's launch to safety in Timor. The text is largely drawn from Bligh's journal, being edited by James Burney under the supervision of Sir Joseph Banks
Print Book, English, 1792
Printed for George Nicol, Bookseller to His Majesty, Pall-Mall, London, 1792