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Author: Angus Konstam
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint: Osprey Publishing
Dimensions:
Width: 15.30cm
, Height: 2.50cm
, Length: 23.40cm
Weight: 0.454kg
ISBN: 9781472857736
ISBN 10: 1472857739
Pages: 384
Publication Date: 09 May 2024
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General/trade
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Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Available To Order
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Reviews
Angus Konstam is one of the best out there. He punctures the myth of pirates and discovers a reality that is even more exciting. * Dan Snow * A brilliant and wide-ranging account of a notorious generation of pirates … a compelling read. * David Cordingly, maritime historian and author of 'Under the Black Flag' * A masterful account of the rise and fall of pirates of the black flag by a highly regarded expert in the field. * Benerson Little, pirate historian, author of 'The Golden Age of Piracy' * The fiction of the Golden Age of Piracy is peeled back to find the astonishing truth. Magnificent stuff.’ * Dr Sam Willis, historian and broadcaster *
Angus Konstam is one of the best out there. He punctures the myth of pirates and discovers a reality that is even more exciting. * Dan Snow * A brilliant and wide-ranging account of a notorious generation of pirates … a compelling read. * David Cordingly, maritime historian and author of 'Under the Black Flag' * A masterful account of the rise and fall of pirates of the black flag by a highly regarded expert in the field. * Benerson Little, pirate historian, author of 'The Golden Age of Piracy' *
Angus Konstam is one of the best out there. He punctures the myth of pirates and discovers a reality that is even more exciting. * Dan Snow * A brilliant and wide-ranging account of a notorious generation of pirates … a compelling read. * David Cordingly, maritime historian and author of 'Under the Black Flag' * A masterful account of the rise and fall of pirates of the black flag by a highly regarded expert in the field. * Benerson Little, pirate historian, author of 'The Golden Age of Piracy' * The fiction of the Golden Age of Piracy is peeled back to find the astonishing truth. Magnificent stuff.’ * Dr Sam Willis, historian and broadcaster * It will appeal to anyone who enjoys good, bloody, myth-busting history packed with colourful personalities, thrilling adventures, and dramatic conflicts. * Aspects of History *
Author Information
Angus Konstam is the author of well over 100 history books. He has written widely on naval history including The Pirate World, Hunt the Bismarck and Mutiny on the Spanish Main, all published by Osprey. A former naval officer, he has worked as a museum curator in the Royal Armouries, Tower of London and the Mel Fisher Maritime Museum in Key West, Florida. He is a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society and a full-time author and historian. He lives in Orkney, off the north of Scotland.
