Author: MURRAY, BOYLES.
Title: Pitcairn: The Island, The People, And The Pastor. To Which Is Added A Short Notice Of The Original Settlement And Present Condition Of Norfolk Island.
Description: Twelfth Edition; 8vo; pp. 414, (iv); frontispiece, 17 b/w illustrations; original brown cloth, new endpapers, re-backed retaining original back-strip, gilt decoration of tree [breadfruit?] and nut on spine and ship on front board, blind stamp design to both boards edges; spine and corners bumped, browning to half-title page, a good copy. London, Society For Promoting Christian Knowledge, [n.d. circa 1860]. Detailed account of Island life including Mutineers, Bligh, Bounty, Pandora Queen Pomare, Norfolk Island and correspondence between Admiralty and others.

Keywords: South Pacific region local history Pitcairn island navigation exploration discovery Southern Islands Otaheite Bounty Bligh Christian Pandora Mutineers maritime John Adams