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The Wreck of the Batavia
Stock No 2787
Artist / Author / Creator LEYS, Simon
Category Books
Country Published U.K.
Date Published 2007
Description 1st ED. 113pp. 2 b/w photos & 2 maps. book & dj vg cond. In 1629 this Dutch East India ship was wrecked on the edge of a coral archipelago, some 50 nautical miles from the Australian continent. Most of the people on board survived the wreck, only to become victims of a visionary psychopath who, with the help of a dozen mutineers, organised a methodical massacre of the hapless community awaiting rescue.
Price £1.50
All photographs are of the actual book for sale and are not a generic photo. All dust jackets are original, not laser copies.
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