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The Narrative Of The Honourable John Byron, Commodore In A Late Expedition Round The World

Containing An Account Of The Great Distresses Suffered By Himself And His Companions On The Coast Of Patagonia, From The Year 1740, Till Their Arrival

by John Byron
language: english
Publisher: CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS, September of 2013 ‧
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First published in 1768, this dramatic account by naval officer John Byron (1723â€"86) recounts the five harrowing years it took to get home after the wreck and mutiny of HMS Wager in 1741. Aboard the Beagle on Darwin's voyage, the book also influenced Don Juan by the author's grandson.

The Narrative Of The Honourable John Byron, Commodore In A Late Expedition Round The World

Containing An Account Of The Great Distresses Suffered By Himself And His Companions On The Coast Of Patagonia, From The Year 1740, Till Their Arrival

by John Byron

Property Description
ISBN: 9781108065368
Publisher: CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS
Release Date: September of 2013
Language: English
Dimensions: 140 x 216 x 20 mm
Cover: Softcover
Pages: 278
Format: Book
Collection: Cambridge Library Collection - Maritime Exploration
Categories: Books in English > Engineering > Military and Naval Engineering
EAN: 9781108065368

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