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A Voyage to the South-Seas, in the Years 1740–1: Containing a Faithful Narrative of the Loss of His Majesty's Ship the Wager on a Desolate Island - Cambridge Library Collection - Maritime Exploration John Bulkeley
A Voyage to the South-Seas, in the Years 1740–1: Containing a Faithful Narrative of the Loss of His Majesty's Ship the Wager on a Desolate Island - Cambridge Library Collection - Maritime Exploration
John Bulkeley
John Bulkeley and John Cummins were respectively ship's gunner and carpenter aboard the ill-fated HMS Wager, part of a squadron sent to attack Spanish ships in the Pacific. The ship was wrecked after rounding Cape Horn in 1741. This 1743 account of survival against the odds gripped the public's imagination.
246 pages, black & white illustrations
| Mídia | Livros Paperback Book (Livro de capa flexível e brochura) |
| Lançado | 27 de abril de 2015 |
| ISBN13 | 9781108083416 |
| Editoras | Cambridge University Press |
| Gênero | Chronological Period > 18th Century |
| Páginas | 246 |
| Dimensões | 138 × 216 × 18 mm · 326 g |
| Idioma | Inglês |