The Pirate World: A History of the Most Notorious Sea Robbers
Author:   Angus Konstam
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
ISBN:  

9781472830975


Pages:   336
Publication Date:   21 February 2019
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Angus Konstam
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:   Osprey Publishing
Weight:   1.388kg
ISBN:  

9781472830975


ISBN 10:   1472830970
Pages:   336
Publication Date:   21 February 2019
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Introduction /1.Pirates of the Ancient World /2. Medieval Pirates /3.The Sea Dogs of the Renaissance /4. Mediterranean Corsairs /5. The Buccaneers /6. The Golden Age of Piracy /7. The Pirate Round /8. The Last of the Pirates /9. The Chinese Pirates /10. Modern Piracy /11. Pirates in Fiction /Conclusion /Notes /Select Bibliography /Index

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This book is well-written and accurate, while the illustrations are an effective mix of period and modern reproductions with informative captions. --Ship's Library


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Angus Konstam hails from the Orkney Islands, and is the author of over 80 books, 60 of which are published by Osprey. This acclaimed author has written widely on naval history, from Sovereigns of the Seas and Piracy: The Complete History to his most recent bestseller, Jutland 1916: Twelve Hours to Win the War. A former naval officer and museum professional, he worked as the Curator in the Royal Armouries, Tower of London and the Mel Fisher Maritime Museum in Key West, Florida. He now works as a full-time author and historian, and lives in Edinburgh, Scotland.

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