Author | French, Joseph Lewis, 1858-1936, ed.
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Title | Great pirate stories, 2d series, edited by Joseph Lewis French.
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Published | New York, Bretano's [c1925]
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Description | x, 314 p. illus. 22 cm.
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General Note | Illustrated lining papers. In the good old days, from "The history of the Indian wars and of Platain the pyrate, & c.,", by C. Downing.--Ravenau-gentleman-adventurer, from "The monarchs of the main," by G. W. Thornbury.--The corsairs, from "Mr. Roberts, his voyage to the Levant," by J. Roberts.--The buccaneers, from "The monarchs of the main," by G. W. Thornbury.--John Paul Jones--pirate and privateer, from "Daring deeds of famous pirates," by K. Chatterton.--Jean Lafitte-the pirate of the gulf, from "The pirates' own book."--In Maly waters, from "The pirates' own book."--The Zephr-Aron Smith's own story, from "Daring deeds of famous pirates," by K. Chatterton.--The last of the pirates, from "The wild coast of Nippon," by Capt. H. C. St. John.
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Formatted Note | Contents: On the Spanish main, from "The history of the pirates."--Adam Penfeather's narrative, from "Black Bartlemy's treasure," by J. Farnol.--The capture of Julius Caesar, from "The book of pirates," by H. Gilbert.--Limahon the Rover, from "Purchas his pilgrimes," by S. Purchas.--Galleys and galley-slaves, from "The story of the Barbary corsairs," by S. Lane-Poole.--The galleon of Venice, from "Sea-wolves of the Mediterranean, by R. Hamilton Curry.--The origin of the freebooters, from "The history of the pirates," by J. Auchenhalz.--
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Subjects | Pirates.
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LC Card Number | 25-8513 |
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| WRHS Research Library: G 535 F75 mq71706: LC class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
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