| Author | Exquemelin, A. O. (Alexandre Olivier)
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| Uniform Title | Amerikaanse zeerovers. English. 1774
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| Title | The history of the bucaniers of America ... : exhibiting a particular account and description of Porto Bello, Chagre, Panama, Cuba, Havanna, and most of the Spanish possessions on the coast of the West Indies, and also all along the coasts of the South Sea : with the manner in which they have been invaded, attempted, or taken by these adventurers : the whole written in several languages / by persons at the transactions.
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| Published | London : printed for T. Evans ... ; and W. Otridge ..., 1774.
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| Description | 2 v. ; 18 cm.
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| General Note | Translations of De americaensche zee-roovers, 1678; Journal du voyage fait a la mer de Sud, 1689; Relation du voyage du Sieur de Montauban, 1698.
II. attributed to Basil Ringrose in the 2nd London ed.; IV. attributed to de Montauban. Cf. NUC pre-1956, v. 164, p. 634.
"In two volumes." Vol. 1: [4], 318 p.; vol. 2: [2], 360, [12] p.
Tail-piece.
Includes index.
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| Formatted Note | Contents: (from t.p.) containing I. The exploits and adventures of Le Grand, Lolonois, Roche Brasiliano, Bat the Portuguese, Sir H. Morgan, &c. / [Joseph Esquemeling] -- II. The dangerous voyage and bold attempts of Capt. Sharp, Watlin, Sawkins, Coxon, and others, in the South Sea / [Basil Ringrose] -- III. A journal of a voyage into the South Sea by the free-booters of America, from 1684 to 1689 / [written by the Sieur Ravenau de Lussan] -- IV. A relation of a voyage of the Sieur de Montauban, captain of the free-booters, in Guinea, in the year 1695 / [by de Montauban].
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| Subjects | Buccaneers.
Morgan, Henry, Sir, 1635?-1688.
L'Olonnais, Jean David Nau, 1630-1671.
Pirates.
Sharpe, Bartholomew, fl. 1679-1682.
Spanish Main.
West Indies -- History.
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| Other Authors | Ringrose, Basil, 1686.
Raveneau de Lussan, Sieur. Journal du voyage fait a la mer de Sud. Selections. English. 1774.
Montauban, Sieur de, ca. 1650-1700. RelatÃon du voyage du sieur de Montauban. English. 1774.
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| Call Number/Copies | |
| | WRHS Research Library: F 2161 E96 1774
mq70120: LC class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
| [Record 43544] |
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