The Buccaneers of America (1911) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781169359659)

""The Buccaneers of America"" is a historical non-fiction book written by John Esquemeling and first published in 1678. The book chronicles the adventures of the buccaneers, a group of pirates who operated in the Caribbean during the 17th century. Esquemeling, who was a former pirate himself, provides a detailed account of the pirates' way of life, including their tactics, weapons, and methods of plundering. The book also includes descriptions of notable buccaneers such as Henry Morgan and Francois L'Olonnais, as well as their various exploits and battles against the Spanish. In addition to its historical value, ""The Buccaneers of America"" is also considered a classic of pirate literature, inspiring numerous works of fiction and serving as a primary source for the popular image of pirates in popular culture. This 1911 edition of the book includes illustrations and maps to help readers visualize the buccaneers' world.A True Account Of The Most Remarkable Assaults Committed Of Late Years Upon The Coasts Of The West Indies By The Buccaneers Of Jamaica And Tortuga, Both English And French.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: John Esquemeling
ISBN-10: 1169359655
ISBN-13: 9781169359659
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 568
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 2.63lbs
Size: 7.01h x 10.00w x 1.25d