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Marine Research Society
Our Price$12.95New!(Table of Contents)
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Format: Book
ISBN: 0486276074
Page Count: 494
Dimensions: 5 3/8 x 8 1/2
Rare volume, based on actual documents, recounts in lurid detail the life, atrocities and bloody death of the infamous Black Beard as well as the cold-blooded exploits of Jean Lafitte, Robert Kidd, Edward Low, Thomas White, Anne Bonney, Mary Read, and scores of other maritime marauders. Enhanced with over 70 atmospheric wood engravings. Introduction.
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