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The PIRATES. True Accounts of the Lives, Exploits, and Executions of the World's Most Infamous Buccaneers.
by Ellms, Charles
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- Hardcover
- first
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- ISBN 10
- 0517182513
- ISBN 13
- 9780517182512
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About This Item
Gramercy 1996. 1996. 8vo. Hardcover with d/w. 291pp. Composed of material gathered from a variety of historical sources dating back to the mid-1700s, this extended account of piracy in ancient and modern times, and in all parts of the world, saw its first edition published in Boston in 1837. At least eight other editions of the work followed, and there was a huge demand for these tales of looted shipping and bloody adventure. Restored to print in 1924 by the Marine Research Society of Salem, Massachusetts, this work is a fascinting account of the careers and exploits of pirates. .
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- Bookseller
- Dial a Book (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 60720
- Title
- The PIRATES. True Accounts of the Lives, Exploits, and Executions of the World's Most Infamous Buccaneers.
- Author
- Ellms, Charles
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0517182513
- ISBN 13
- 9780517182512
- Publisher
- Gramercy 1996
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1996
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