Pirates: A General History of the Robberies and Murders of the Most Notorious Pi

Description: Pirates by Charles Johnson, David Cordingly Estimated delivery 4-14 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description A facsimile edition of a classic source for the history of piracy, as used by Robert Louis Stevenson in the writing of Treasure Island.Captain Charles Johnsons General History of Pirates was one of the best-selling books of 1724, when it was first published. It provides a sweeping account of what has come to be called the Golden Age of Piracy.It went through four editions in two years, and without doubt owed a substantial part of its success to a dramatic writing style that vividly captures the realities of pirates savage existence. The book contains documentary evidence of events during the lives of its subjects.In the 270 years since its original publication, Johnsons work has come to be regarded as the classic study of one of the most popular subjects in maritime history. Author Biography Charles Johnsons real identity is unknown, but his writing shows a knowledge of the sailors speech and life, which suggests that he could have been a sea captain. He may also have been a professional writer well versed in the ways of the sea; some have suggested that he might have been the author Daniel Defoe. Details ISBN 1472830482 ISBN-13 9781472830487 Title Pirates Author Charles Johnson, David Cordingly Format Paperback Year 2017 Pages 384 Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC GE_Item_ID:116848516; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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