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  • Mutiny on the Bounty

    by Captain William Bligh ...
    William Bligh (1754-1817) was an officer of the British Royal Navy and a colonial administrator eventually rising in rank to Vice Admiral. During his command of the "Bounty" in 1789, a notorious mutiny occurred. William Bligh and eighteen of his loyal seamen were expelled from the "Bounty" onto a small boat and began the greatest open-boat voyage in history, sailing some 4,000 miles to protection ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • A Voyage to the South Sea (Illustrated)

    by Bligh, William ...
    10 illustrations. 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 ... Read more

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  • Mutiny on Board HMS Bounty

    by Captain William Bligh ...
    Series series Adlard Coles Maritime Classics
    On 28th April 1789 a small and unremarkable merchant vessel became one of the most famous ships in maritime history. HMS Bounty was under the command of 34-year-old Lieutenant William Bligh, an inexperienced commander who lacked the respect of a crew attracted to the promise of an easy life in a Tahitian paradise.Fletcher Christian led half the crew in mutiny against Bligh and after overpowering ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Bounty Mutiny

    by William Bligh, Edward Christian ...
    The names William Bligh, Fletcher Christian, and the Bounty have excited the popular imagination for more than two hundred years. The story of this famous mutiny has many beginnings and many endings but they all intersect on an April morning in 1789 near the island known today as Tonga. That morning, William Bligh and eighteen surly seamen were expelled from the Bounty and began what would be the ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Mutiny on the Bounty

    by William Bligh ...
    Series series Dover Literature: Nonfiction
    Cast out from their ship by Fletcher Christian and his rebel band, William Bligh and eighteen seamen were forced to journey thousands of miles to the nearest port in a small open boat, with inadequate supplies and without a compass or charts. This time-honored classic, written in 1790, is Bligh's personal account of an extraordinary feat of seamanship, in which he used a sextant, a pocket watch, ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • The Mutiny on the Bounty

    Texts by Captain Bligh, Sir John Farrow, and Rosalind Amelia Young

    by Captain William Bligh, Sir John Farrow, Rosalind Amelia Young ...
    The Mutiny of the Bounty is one of the most famous stories in maritime history that has been told in countless books and motion pictures. It describes the arduous voyage of the H.M.S. Bounty, under the harsh rule of the strict Captain Bligh, and the eventual mutiny of much of the crew led by the Mutineer Fletcher Christian. Less well-known is the incredible survival story of how Captain Bligh and ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • The SAGE Handbook of Leadership

    Edited by Doris Schedlitzki, Magnus Larsson, Brigid Carroll, Olga Epitropaki, Michelle C. Bligh ...
    The Second Edition of The SAGE Handbook of Leadership provides not only an in-depth overview the current field of leadership studies, but also a map into the future debates, innovations and priorities of where the field will move to. Featuring all new chapters from a global community of leading and emerging scholars, each chapter offers a comprehensive, critical overview of an aspect of leadership ... Read more

    $109.99 USD

  • Followership in Action

    Cases and Commentaries

    Edited by Melissa K. Carsten, Rob Koonce, Michelle C. Bligh, Marc Hurwitz ...
    For years, leading management scholars have assumed the contribution of followers is an effect rather than a cause of an organization's success. The 25 case studies and commentaries in Followership in Action from such diverse places as Canada, France, India, Malaysia, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, and the United States lend further support to this argument. Followership in Action is a ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Mutiny on Board HMS Bounty

    by William Bligh ...
    Narrated by Bernard Mayes ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 17 min

    In 1787, William Bligh, commander of the Bounty, sailed under Captain Cook on a voyage to Tahiti to collect plants of the breadfruit tree, with a view to acclimatizing the species to the West Indies. During their six-month stay on the island, his men became completely demoralized and mutinied on the return voyage. But a resentful crew, coupled with ravaging storms and ruthless savages, proved to ... Read more

    $19.95 USD

  • A Voyage to the South Sea (Autobiography) (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. An Adventurous Autobiographical Account by a Royal Navy Vice-Admiral

    by William Bligh, Blythe Norbourne ...
    A Voyage to the South Sea is William Bligh's authoritative first-person account of the 1787–1789 breadfruit expedition, the mutiny aboard HMS Bounty, and the extraordinary open-boat voyage that followed. Written in the plain, exacting prose of naval testimony, it combines navigational record, ethnographic observation, and self-vindication. Within the literature of exploration, it stands beside ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Exploring Distance in Leader-Follower Relationships

    When Near is Far and Far is Near

    Edited by Michelle C. Bligh, Ronald E. Riggio ...
    Series series Leadership: Research and Practice
    Leaders face new challenges as they cope with changes in culture, technology and the workplace. In this edited volume, based on a conference at Claremont, scholars of leadership studies from three continents discuss the latest psychological research on interpersonal leader–follower relations. The book tackles the impact of distance – physical, interpersonal and social – on our organizations, ... Read more

    $69.99 USD

  • A Voyage to the South Sea

    by William Bligh ...
    "A Voyage to the South Sea" is a captivating account by William Bligh, chronicling his journey across the Pacific Ocean. Bligh, known for his role in the infamous mutiny on the Bounty, provides a detailed narrative of his experiences navigating treacherous waters and encountering various islands. His observations of the indigenous cultures and the natural beauty of the South Seas are vividly ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus