This unique pictorial archive offers 190 images of high-seas adventure — 60 in color and 130 in black-and-white. They range from early woodcuts and engravings to the early 20th century, with portraits of famous pirates and their ships, plus depictions of historic and fictional scenes. Dover Original.
Here's a sample of other books in this Dover category
The Book of Pirates by Howard Pyle "The Ghost of Captain Brand," "Tom Chist and the Treasure Box," "Jack Ballister’s Fortunes," "The Ruby of Kishmoor," and other rip-roaring adventures of swashbuckling pirates. 63 illustrations by the author.
Sailing Ships Paintings and Drawings CD-ROM and Book by Carol Belanger Grafton A sea of amazing images documents a history of sea-going vessels, from high-masted colonial ships to powerful 18-gun sloops. 119 color and 77 black-and-white illustrations will thrill maritime enthusiasts and enhance an ocean of projects!
Old-Fashioned Nautical Illustrations CD-ROM and Book by Dover Selected from a wealth of rare 19th-century sources, this collection abounds in professional-quality nautical images. These 425 black-and-white illustrations range from sailors and ships of every era to fish, turtles, and seashells.
Nautical Illustrations CD-ROM and Book by Dover These 126 black-and-white images depict lovely mermaids, seafood restaurants and waterfront dining, a shipboard party, fishermen, water-skiers, swimmers, sailboats, and other nautical motifs. Ideal for enhancing signs, menus, stationery, more.