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Pirates and Privateers: New Perspectives on the War on Trade in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries - Exeter Maritime Studies
Pirates and Privateers: New Perspectives on the War on Trade in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries - Exeter Maritime Studies
Those travelling on the seas have always been vulnerable to the attacks of predators acting within or without the law. This book focuses on the character of pirate communities in the Caribbean, the East Indies and China, and on the scale and significance of privateering operations based in the principal European maritime states.
280 pages, maps, illustrations
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | May 1, 1997 |
ISBN13 | 9780859894814 |
Publishers | Liverpool University Press |
Pages | 280 |
Dimensions | 232 × 157 × 8 mm · 603 g |
Language | English |
Editor | Eyck Heslinga, E.S. Van |
Editor | Moor, J. A. de |
Editor | Starkey, Professor David J. (Department of History, University of Hull) |