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Lot 192

[BOUNTY MUTINEERS]. SHAPIRO, Harry L. (1902-1990). Descenda...

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[BOUNTY MUTINEERS]. SHAPIRO, Harry L. (1902-1990). Descendants of the Mutineers of the Bounty. Memoirs of the Bernice P. Bishop Museum Volume XI, Number 1. Honolulu, Hawaii: Published by the Museum, 1929. Large 4to. Illustrated with 3 photographic plates and numerous tables. [ii], [1]-106 pp. Publisher's printed wrappers (wrappers worn, soiled, edges of wrappers and text with creases, short tears and rubbing, some occasional soiling in text). Very good. FIRST EDITION OF THIS SCHOLARLY STUDY OF THE EFFECTS OF THE MUTINEERS ON THE NATIVE PEOPLES OF PITCAIRN ISLAND, INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR ON THE FRONT WRAPPER: ?To Florence with humility from Harry". At the rear are family trees for all of the mutineers, including mutiny leader Fletcher Christian.