The Seafarers: The Pirates
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Condition remarks:
Book: Fair
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Cracked spine, otherwise internally sound.
This compelling historical account, The Seafarers: The Pirates, chronicles the golden age of piracy, detailing the lives, legends, and brutal realities of those who plundered the high seas. It presents a vivid panorama of notorious figures like Blackbeard and Captain Kidd, illustrating their daring exploits and the maritime world they terrorized. The narrative uncovers the economic and social forces that fueled piracy, offering a comprehensive look at its rise and eventual decline. Readers will find an authoritative and engaging exploration of a fascinating, often romanticized, chapter in naval history, revealing the true nature of these formidable outlaws.
Author: Douglas Botting And The Editors Of Time-Life Books
Format: Hardback
Published: 1979, Time-Life Books
Condition remarks:
Book: Fair
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Cracked spine, otherwise internally sound.
This compelling historical account, The Seafarers: The Pirates, chronicles the golden age of piracy, detailing the lives, legends, and brutal realities of those who plundered the high seas. It presents a vivid panorama of notorious figures like Blackbeard and Captain Kidd, illustrating their daring exploits and the maritime world they terrorized. The narrative uncovers the economic and social forces that fueled piracy, offering a comprehensive look at its rise and eventual decline. Readers will find an authoritative and engaging exploration of a fascinating, often romanticized, chapter in naval history, revealing the true nature of these formidable outlaws.