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Scourge of the seas : buccaneers, pirates and privateers

Konstam, Angus2007
Books, Manuscripts
Telling the full story of piracy from the 'buccaneering era' of the 17th century to the last great piratical wave of the early 19th century, this book explores the generally short and bloody life of the pirate, detailing his ship, weaponry, and codes of behaviour.
Imprint:
Oxford Osprey 2007
Collation:
240 p. colour illustrations maps
Contents:
Part I: Buccaneers 1620-1700 -- Part II: Pirates 1660-1730 -- Part III: Privateers and pirates 1730-1830
ISBN:
9781846032110 (hbk)
Dewey class:
910.453 SCO
Local class:
910.453
Language:
English
BRN:
58457
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