The Buccaneers of America

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The Buccaneers of America
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The Buccaneers of America

A.O. Exquemelin
Edition year 1972
Binding Leather
Translator Alexis Brown
Weight 1.25 Kg
Pages 194
Dimensions 25.2 × 16 cm

Edition details

The Buccaneers of America, by A.O. Exquemelin. Translated by Alexis Brown. Introduction by Jack Beeching. 10 contemporary portraits and etchings. Map endleaves. Quarter-bound in blue leather with wood veneer boards printed with a black design. 194pp. 25.2x16cm.

About the book

Alexandre Olivier Exquemelin's The Buccaneers of America is a famous seventeenth-century account of pirates and privateers operating in the Caribbean. Drawing on the author's own experiences, it describes life among the buccaneers and the exploits of figures such as Henry Morgan, including raids on Spanish settlements and ships. The book is a foundational source for the history and legend of Caribbean piracy.

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