The Buccaneers of America: Comprising a pertinent and truthful description of the principal acts of depredation and inhuman cruelty committed by the English and French buccaneers against the Spaniards in America. Written by [. . . ]who himself, of necessity, was present at all these acts of plunder. Translated by Alexis Brown with an Introduction by Jack Beeching.
by EXQUEMELIN, A.O
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- Hardcover
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Hay-on-Wye, Herefordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
1972. Folio Society, London. 1972. Hardback in slipcase. Cream wood-effect cloth with blue cloth backstrip and silver type to spine. Frontis. 194 pages. Illustrations and maps. V. sl. rubbing to spine; clean and sound in brown slipcase.
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- Bookseller
- Addyman Books (GB)
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- 94003
- Title
- The Buccaneers of America: Comprising a pertinent and truthful description of the principal acts of depredation and inhuman cruelty committed by the English and French buccaneers against the Spaniards in America. Written by [. . . ]who himself, of necessity, was present at all these acts of plunder. Translated by Alexis Brown with an Introduction by Jack Beeching.
- Author
- EXQUEMELIN, A.O
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Date Published
- 1972
- Keywords
- FOLIO SOCIETY history pirates
- Bookseller catalogs
- FOLIO SOCIETY;
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- SL.
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Cloth
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- Spine
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- Folio
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