A Life on the Ocean Wave. The Journals of Captain George Bayly 1824-1844. Introd. and ed. by P. Statham and R. Erickson.

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(Melbourne U.P. 1998). Roy. 8vo. Orig. cloth. Spine gilt titled. In illust. dustjacket. (xviii 364pp.). With portr. 11 col. and 5 b/w full-page plates a text-illust. and 15 maps. 1st ed. Light foxing on end-papers otherwise fine. (Miegunyah Press Series 2 No. 19). NOTE: George Bayly (1808-1888) was an English sailor who made 11 extended voyages around the world in 20 years including taking convicts and immigrants to Australia.