The history and lives of all the most notorious pirates, and their crews [electronic resource] : from Captain Avery, who first settled at Madagascar, to Captain John Gow, and James Williams, his Lieutenant, &c. who were hanged at Execution Dock, on June 11, 1725, for Piracy and Murder, and afterwards hung in Chains between Blackwall and Deptford; and of several others, down to the Year 1735. Giving a more full and true Account than any yet published, of all their Murders, Piracies, Maroonings, Places of Refuge, and Ways of Living. To Which IS Prefixed, An Abstract of the Laws against Piracy. A New Edition: Adorned with Twenty-One beautiful Cuts, being the Representation of each Pirate.
1790
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The history and lives of all the most notorious pirates, and their crews [electronic resource] : from Captain Avery, who first settled at Madagascar, to Captain John Gow, and James Williams, his Lieutenant, &c. who were hanged at Execution Dock, on June 11, 1725, for Piracy and Murder, and afterwards hung in Chains between Blackwall and Deptford; and of several others, down to the Year 1735. Giving a more full and true Account than any yet published, of all their Murders, Piracies, Maroonings, Places of Refuge, and Ways of Living. To Which IS Prefixed, An Abstract of the Laws against Piracy. A New Edition: Adorned with Twenty-One beautiful Cuts, being the Representation of each Pirate.
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Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731.
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General history of the robberies and murders of the most notorious pyrates. Abridgments
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A new edition: adorned with twenty-one beautiful cuts, ..
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London : printed and sold by J. Hollis, No. 21, Shoemaker-Row, Black-Friars, [1790?]
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Great Britain -- England -- London.
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English
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120p. : ill.,port. ; 12⁰.
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Anonymous. By Daniel Defoe.
An abridgment and adaptation of 'A general history of the robberies and murders of the most notorious pyrates, ..'.
Reproduction of original from Harvard University Libraries.
An abridgment and adaptation of 'A general history of the robberies and murders of the most notorious pyrates, ..'.
Reproduction of original from Harvard University Libraries.
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English Short Title Catalog, N17447.
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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