The Complete Idiot's Guide to Pirates: Fascinating Facts About the World’s Most Infamous Pirates

Gail Selinger · W. Thomas Smith, Jr.

2006 թ. ապր · Վաճառող` Penguin

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A view of pirate life—from the crow’s nest.

Pirate lore has captured our fancy for centuries. Here is the first series book that gives readers a comprehensive yet entertaining history of those swashbuckling brigands. It offers portraits of such infamous men and women as Blackbeard, Captain Anne Bonny, Captain Kidd, and Jean LaFitte, with a full history of pirates through the ages, even modern day, high-tech scavengers of the South Seas. For mateys young and old.