Author | Exquemelin, A. O. (Alexandre Olivier)
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Title | The history of the buccaneers of America; containing detailed accounts of those bold and daring freebooters; chiefly along the Spanish Main, in the West Indies, and in the great South sea, succeeding the civil wars in England.
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Edition | New ed.; with some introductory notices of piracies on the coast of New England, to the year 1724. |
Published | Boston, B.B. Mussey & co., 1853.
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Description | 484 p. double front., illus. (incl. ports.) fold. map. 25 cm.
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General Note | Entered for copyright by Oliver L. Perkins. A reprint of one of the English editions of Exquemelin's De Americaensche zee-roovers, apparently from the London edition of 1698-99.
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Formatted Note | Contents: [Exquemelin's narrative] (p. [13]-179)--[Ringrose's narrative] (p. 180-313)-- Ravenau de Lussan. A journal of a voyage made by the freebooters into the South Sea, 1684 and in the following years (p. 314-464)--Montauban. A relation of a voyage ... on the coast of Guinea, in the year 1695 ... (p. 464-484)
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Subjects | Buccaneers. Pirates. Spanish Main. West Indies -- History.
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Other Authors | Ringrose, Basil, d. 1686. Ravenau de Lussan. Montauban, ------ de, 1650?-1700. Perkins, Oliver L.
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LC Card Number | 18-8385 |
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| WRHS Research Library: F 2161 E95 mq70121: LC class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
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