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Fletcher Christian's Steuermannsgehulfen auf dem Konigl. Grossbritt. Schiffe Bounty : Reisen und Sch...

Fletcher Christian's Steuermannsgehulfen auf dem Konigl. Grossbritt. Schiffe Bounty : Reisen und Sch...

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Fletcher Christian's Steuermannsgehulfen auf dem Konigl. Grossbritt. Schiffe Bounty : Reisen und Schicksale theils auf gedachtem Schiffe unter Commando des Lieutenants Bligh ... ...

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Full title

Fletcher Christian's Steuermannsgehulfen auf dem Konigl. Grossbritt. Schiffe Bounty : Reisen und Schicksale theils auf gedachtem Schiffe unter Commando des Lieutenants Bligh ... ...

Publisher

Koburg ; Leipzig : J. E. D. Sinner, 1802.

Uniform title

Letters from Mr. Fletcher Christian containing a narrative of the transactions on board His Majesty's Ship Bounty. German.

Date

1802.

Call Numbers

MRB/163

Record Identifier

74VKmPw8e4Xg

MMS ID

991020478209702626

Language

German

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

330 p., [1] leaf of plate : ill. ; 17 cm.

Publication information

Publisher

Koburg ; Leipzig : J. E. D. Sinner, 1802.

Date Published

1802.

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

Spurious work masquerading as a collection of seven letters from Christian after his "escape" from Pitcairn and his adventures in South America. Not recorded in the bibliographies of Ferguson, Hill, O'Reilly.

Alternative Titles

Full title

Fletcher Christian's Steuermannsgehulfen auf dem Konigl. Grossbritt. Schiffe Bounty : Reisen und Schicksale theils auf gedachtem Schiffe unter Commando des Lieutenants Bligh ... ...

Portion of title

Reisen und Schicksale theils auf gedachtem Schiffe.

Other title

Fletcher Christian's Reisen und Schicksale.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

German transl. of: The letters from Mr. Fletcher Christian containing a narrative of the transactions on board His Majesty's Ship Bounty ...

Half t. p.: Fletcher Christian's Reisen und Schicksale.

" ... German edition of this fantasy about the life of Fletcher Christian after the Bounty mutiny .. The fate of Christian and the mutineers was of immense interest in late-eighteenth-century England, although the actual outcome would not be known until Captain Mayhew Folger came across the surviving Bounty mutineers on Pitcairn Island in 1808. Thi...

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

MRB/163

Record Identifier

74VKmPw8e4Xg

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKmPw8e4Xg

Other Identifiers

DDC

918.04

MMS ID

991020478209702626

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