
Pirates : The Complete History from 1300 BC to the Present Day by Angus Konstam
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Pirates : The Complete History from 1300 BC to the Present Day by Angus Konstam
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A book that has been read but is in good condition. Very minimal damage to the cover including scuff marks, but no holes or tears. The dust jacket for hard covers may not be included. Binding has minimal wear. The majority of pages are undamaged with minimal creasing or tearing, minimal pencil underlining of text, no highlighting of text, no writing in margins. No missing pages.
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- Condition
- Good
- Seller Notes
- “Spine has a few creases and is slightly slanted. Some wear to edges. GREAT overall condition!”
- ISBN
- 9780762773954
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Globe Pequot Press, T.H.E.
ISBN-10
0762773952
ISBN-13
9780762773954
eBay Product ID (ePID)
109170420
Product Key Features
Book Title
Pirates : the Complete History from 1300 BC to the Present Day
Number of Pages
336 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2011
Topic
Military / Naval, Maritime History & Piracy
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
History
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.8 in
Item Weight
19.2 Oz
Item Length
9 in
Item Width
6 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
Reviews
"This engaging, comprehensive account of one of the world's oldest professions should fascinate pirate-lubbers." --Publishers Weekly starred review "Well-crafted, carefully indexed, and smartly produced. . . . A confident introduction to a vast subject from an expert author." --Naval History magazine "Without question, the strength of this book is its examination of a striking amount of global pirate history. . . . For those looking to study world pirates over the longue duree, this book is a worthwhile purchase. --Northern Mariner "A thorough survey . . . The depth of coverage and research exceeds most competing books."--Bookwatch, This engaging, comprehensive account of one of the world's oldest professions should fascinate pirate-lubbers." — Publishers Weekly starred review Well-crafted, carefully indexed, and smartly produced. . . . A confident introduction to a vast subject from an expert author." — Naval History magazine Without question, the strength of this book is its examination of a striking amount of global pirate history. . . . For those looking to study world pirates over the longue duree, this book is a worthwhile purchase. — Northern Mariner A thorough survey . . . The depth of coverage and research exceeds most competing books." — Bookwatch
Synopsis
Angus Konstam setssail through the brutal history of piracy, separating myth from legend and fact from fiction. Pirates takes us into the depths of the pirate's dark world, examining the many colorful characters from Cretans and Vikings to French corsairs and the British rogues of the golden age of piracy, such as Blackbeard and Captain Kidd and even two women pirates, Mary Read and Ann Bonny, who became pregnant to avoid execution. A blood-soaked, riveting account, itprovides a complete history of the fearsome threat on the high seas from the marauders in the pages of antiquity to the Somali pirates in the headlines of today., A rollicking, in-depth look at the bloody world of pirates. Konstam sails through the brutal history of piracy, separating myth from legend and fact from fiction. Pirates takes you into the depths of the pirate's dark world, examining the many colorful characters of the golden age of piracy. ., Angus Konstam sets sail through the brutal history of piracy, separating myth from legend and fact from fiction. Pirates takes us into the depths of the pirate's dark world, examining the many colorful characters from Cretans and Vikings to French corsairs and the British rogues of the golden age of piracy, such as Blackbeard and Captain Kidd and even two women pirates, Mary Read and Ann Bonny, who became pregnant to avoid execution. A blood-soaked, riveting account, it provides a complete history of the fearsome threat on the high seas from the marauders in the pages of antiquity to the Somali pirates in the headlines of today.
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