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The pirate menace : uncovering the golden age of piracy /
by Konstam, Angus.
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BookPublisher: Oxford : Osprey Publishing, 2024Description: 384 pages : illustrations (colour) ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9781472857736 (hbk.) :; 1472857739 (hbk.) :.Classification number: 910.45 KONSubject(s): Pirates -- History | Piracy -- History | Geography | Geography | Caribbean islands | Caribbean Sea | 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799 | History | Maritime historySummary: Explores the most notorious pirates in history and how their rise and fall can be traced back to a single pirate haven, Nassau. Angus Konstam, one of the world's leading pirate experts, has brought his 30 years of research to create the definitive book on the Golden Age of Piracy. Many of the privateers the British had used to prey on French and Spanish shipping during the War of the Spanish Succession turned to piracy.
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| Book - Adult Hardback | Crosby Library | Adult Non-Fiction | 910.45 KON (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 003121759X |
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Explores the most notorious pirates in history and how their rise and fall can be traced back to a single pirate haven, Nassau. Angus Konstam, one of the world's leading pirate experts, has brought his 30 years of research to create the definitive book on the Golden Age of Piracy. Many of the privateers the British had used to prey on French and Spanish shipping during the War of the Spanish Succession turned to piracy.
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