AuthorDefoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731. supposed author.
TitleThe history of the pirates, containing the lives of those noted pirate captains, Misson, Bowen [and others] and their several crews. Also, an account of the piracies and cruelties of John Augur [and others] who were tried, condemned and executed at Nassau, New-Providence, on Friday, the 12th of October, 1718. To which is added, a description of Magadoxa, in Ethiopia. By Capt. Charles Johnson.
PublishedLondon, Printed; Norwich, Re-printed by R. Hubbard, 1814.
Description288 p. 17 cm.
General NoteAttribution to Defoe is based on internal textual relationship to his works of proven authorship together with supporting external evidence. Cf. J. R. Moore. Defoe in the pillory. Bloomington, Ind., 1939, p. 126-188.
An abridged ed. of The history of the pyrates, first issued in 1728 as v. 2 of the 4th ed. (1726) of A general history of the pyrates, which was originally issued in 1724 under title: A general history of the robberies and murders of the most notorious pyrates.
SubjectsImprints, Early -- American -- To 1820.
Pirates.
Pirates -- History.
Other AuthorsJohnson, Charles, fl. 1724-1736. supposed author.
LC Card Number10-28550//r63
Call Number/Copies 
 WRHS Research Library: B 1344
mq146757: Local class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING]
[Record 83763]