Signed: John Fryer / Walter Stephens (Intro) - The Voyage of
Are you interested in this item?This item is up for auction at Catawiki. Please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the Catawiki website. Catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available. Our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store. Genesis Publications Ltd., in association with Rigby Ltd., Guildford, 1st. ed., . Limited to 500 signed & numbered copies only, of which this is # + many facsimile pages (unpaginated) + (7) pp., woodcut frontispiece., 1 other woodcut, 2 ports. (both cold.), 6 drawings in text, large fold-out map. There are numerous facsimile pages (Fryer s Narrative.). Half blue calf; marbled boards; maroon calf title-piece to spine, gold lettering; raised bands; gold centre-panel decorations & gold facsimile signature to rear board; speckled edges; silk book-marker sewn in; plain slip-case with paper title-piece. 25 x 17cm. FINE. One of the superb Genesis publications, this book gives in facsimile John Fryer s Narrative of his experiences in the BOUNTY S launch under Bligh s command following the mutiny of and the casting adrift by Fletcher Christian. Read more