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1	The Confusion: Volume Two of the Baroque Cycle more books like this by Neal Stephenson add to wishlist In this compelling adventure, Stephenson brings to life a cast of unforgettable characters in the late 1600s on the high seas. It is a time of breathtaking genius and discovery for men and women whose exploits define an age known as Baroque. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $14.84! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle more books like this by Avi add to wishlist It's 1835, and 13-year-old Charlotte Doyle is a well-educated, proper young lady who is traveling from her boarding school in England to join her family in America. Although she is somewhat scandalized to discover that she will be the only female (and, in fact, the only non-crew member) on the ship, Charlotte nonetheless boards the Seahawk and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	The Confusion more books like this by Neal Stephenson add to wishlist The intricately plotted parallel adventures of Eliza, jumped-up countess and spy, and Jack Shaftoe, the so-called Vagabond King, continue in this second volume of THE BAROQUE CYCLE, set in the late 17th-century. Eliza schemes at the court in Versailles while attempting to preserve both her life and that of her child, while Jack escapes from galley ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.95! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	Batavia's Graveyard: The True Story of the Mad Heretic Who Led History's Bloodiest Mutiny more books like this by Mike Dash add to wishlist "Batavia's Graveyard" is a spellbinding true story of mutiny, shipwreck, mass murder, and rescue in the 17th century East Indies. A Book Sense 76 pick in hardcover and favorite of critics everywhere, this tale to rival "In the Heart of the Sea" and "Mutiny on the Bounty" is now in paperback. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.73! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Pitcairn's island more books like this by Charles Bernard Nordhoff, James Norman Hall add to wishlist The mutineers' tale is told in this conclusion to the "Bounty Trilogy". After fleeing to the island, Fletcher Christian and his men work together to establish what they envisage as the perfect society, but the community is ultimately shattered by human weakness, conflict and jealousy. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.33! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	Ramage's Mutiny: The Lord Ramage Novels, Vol.8 more books like this by Dudley Pope add to wishlist Captain Ramage recklessly attempts to free the Jocasta, a British ship, from the Spanish Main stronghold of Santa Cruz. A vicious mutiny has left the Jocasta open to capture by Spain, but sailing the frigate Calypso, Ramage will stop at nothing to rescue the imprisoned vessel, even to inciting another mutiny on board his own ship. see all copies from $6.35! new only from $9.97! \| SVS
7	Mutiny on the Bounty more books like this by Charles Bernard Nordhoff add to wishlist To coincide with the 200th anniversary of the infamous 1788-1789 journey of the HMS Bounty and a major exhibition at the National Maritime Museum, this is a reissue of the story of Fletcher Christian's mutiny against Captain Bligh, as told by Midshipman Roger Byam. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
8	Bounty Mutiny more books like this by William Bligh add to wishlist On an April morning in 1789 near the island of Tonga, William Bligh and eighteen surly seamen were expelled from the Bounty and began the greatest open-boat voyage in history, sailing some 4,000 miles to safety in Timor. The mutineers, led by Fletcher Christian, sailed off in the Bounty and were never heard of again. Contains: the full text of ... see all copies from $6.99! new only from $7.00!
9	Fatal Journey: The Final Expedition of Henry Hudson - A Tale of Mutiny and Murder in the Arctic more books like this by Mr. Peter C Mancall add to wishlist In this title, an acclaimed historian tells the tale of Henry Hudson's doomed final voyage in search of sea passage across the New World on its 400th anniversary. Henry C. Hudson - English mariner, storied explorer, and eponymous navigator of the Hudson River - throughout the final years of his life had a single obsession: The Northwest Passage. ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
10	The black ship more books like this by Dudley Pope add to wishlist This work of nonfiction that reads like a thriller, reminiscent of the fiction of Patrick O'Brian, recounts one of the most brutal episodes in British Naval history: the bloody mutiny aboard the H.M.S. "Hermione". see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.39! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Trading in Danger more books like this by Elizabeth Moon add to wishlist The first book of an exciting new military sci fi series that features a swashbuckling spaceship-captain heroine who mixes commerce with combat. "Filled with fast-paced action and well-conceived characters."--"Booklist." see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	MR Bligh's Bad Language: Passion, Power and Theater on H. M. Armed Vessel Bounty more books like this by Greg Dening add to wishlist William Bligh was one of the least physically violent disciplinarians in the British Navy, why, then, did he have a mutiny? Mr Bligh's Bad Language is a study of the mutiny on the Bounty, and its role in society and culture. Greg Dening draws on a wide range of influences, including modern cinematic portrayals. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.40! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Captain Bligh & Mr. Christian: The Men and the Mutiny more books like this by Richard Hough add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $61.31! \| first editions
14 view cover	Fragile Paradise: The Discovery of Fletcher Christian, Bounty Mutineer more books like this by Glynn Christian add to wishlist The mutiny on Bounty on 28 April 1789 was the revolt of one man against another-Fletcher Christian against William Bligh. On that fateful day two friends became mortal enemies in a mighty clash of wills that rocked a nation. In FRAGILE PARADISE, the great-great-great-great-grandson of the Bounty mutineer brings to life a fascinating and complex ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $15.70! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Black Odyssey: The Case of the Slave Ship Amistad' more books like this by Mary Cable add to wishlist The true story of the Spanish slave ship Amistad, which was taken over by mutineers before being captured off the coast of the New England coast in 1839. The legal and diplomatic struggle between Spain, the United States, and Great Britain over the fate of the captured slaves climaxed in one of the most important Supreme Court decisions of the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Mutiny: The True Events That Inspired the Hunt for Red October more books like this by David Hagberg, Boris Gindin add to wishlist "Mutiny!" reveals the real-life story behind Tom Clancy's "The Hunt for Red October," and offers an eye-opening look at the Soviet Union during the height of the Cold War. see all copies from $2.91! new only from $4.23! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	The Fireship: The Richard Delancey Novels Vol.3 more books like this by Cyril Northcote Parkinson add to wishlist The Nore and Spithead mutinies intervene to upset the course of Delancey's career. He devises an original legal defence in the court martial of a fellow officer accused of murder, and acquits himself well, but falls afoul of the naval establishment and is passed over in the general promotion of all in his rank after the victory at Camperdown. ... see all copies from $3.50! new only from $3.50! \| first editions \| SVS
18	Mutiny on the Amistad: The Saga of a Slave Revolt and Its Impact on American Abolition, Law, and Diplomacy more books like this by Howard Jones add to wishlist This book is the first full-scale treatment of the only instance in history in which African blacks, seized by slave dealers, won their freedom and returned home - the mutiny led by Joseph Cinque, a black African, in 1839 aboard the Spanish slave-ship AMISTAD in the Caribbean. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Black mutiny; the revolt on the schooner Amistad more books like this by William A. Owens add to wishlist An account of a slave rebellion aboard the Spanish ship Amistad in 1839. En route from Africa to the West Indies, the slaves aboard ship mutinied and killed most of the the crew, but were then deceived by the captain, who steered the ship to the American shore rather than back to Africa as he had been ordered by his captors. In the U.S., the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.97! \| signed copies \| first editions
20 view cover	The Mutiny on Board H.M.S. Bounty more books like this by William Bligh add to wishlist This Graphic Novel Series features classic tales retold with attractive color illustrations. Educatiors using the Dale-Chall vocabulary system adapted each title. Each 70 page, softcover book retains key phrases and quotations from the original classics. Introduce literature to reluctant readers and motivate struggling readers. Students build ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.00! \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Mutiny more books like this by Mike Resnick add to wishlist The starship Theodore Roosevelt is fighting on the far outskirts of a galactic war, its crew made up of retreads and raw recruits. A new first officer reports, Wilson Cole, a man with a reputation for exceeding his orders (but getting results). He's been banished to the Teddy R for his actions, but once there, he again ignores his orders. see all copies from $12.13! new only from $13.55! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
22	The great mutiny more books like this by James Dugan add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	Demon of the Waters: The True Story of the Mutiny on the Whaleship Globe more books like this by Gregory Gibson add to wishlist The mutiny of the whale-ship "Globe" in the South Pacific in 1825 was one of the goriest incidents in American maritime history and has achieved legendary status in seafaring lore. At the centre of the mutiny was a young man raised in a staunch Nantucket Quaker family, Samuel Comstock, one of the most bizarre and frightening figures who ever went ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.81! \| signed copies \| first editions
24 view cover	Mutiny : Highland regiments in revolt, 1743-1804 more books like this by John Prebble add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions
25 view cover	The Mutiny on the Bounty more books like this by Patrick O'Brien (Illustrator) add to wishlist Life sailing with the Royal Navy in the 1780's was particularly miserable: sailors slept in crowded hammocks, ate moldy cheese and maggoty bread, and were subject to very harsh discipline. So when the HMS "Bounty" arrived in Tahiti after 11 months at sea, the crew of the "Bounty" thought it was heaven on earth. Living on the island paradise made ... see all copies from $4.64! new only from $4.64! \| SVS

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