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This title presents a rollicking tour of the history of the high seas with Blackbeard, Captain Kidd, 'Calico Jack' Rackham, Anne Bonney and other figures of maritime legend. It includes Francis 'The Scourge Of Spain', Drake's audacious night-time treasure raid on Nombre De Dios; Alexander Exquemelin's account of pirates; the journal of William Dampier, found stashed in a hollow bamboo tube, and much more. Witness skulduggery and malice, terror and excitement - a colourful and always entertaining collection.
A note on book covers: while we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
Vivid tales of infamous pirates and daring adventures.
Who is this book for?
If you're fascinated by the swashbuckling world of pirates, this book sweeps you through the dangerous and thrilling life of maritime outlaws. The collection brings history alive with legendary figures and real-life exploits, making it a great read for anyone who loves adventure and historical intrigue. It's perfect for those who want to sail into the rebellious and perilous pirate era from the comfort of their home.
