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The Resource The world of pirates, Philip Steele

The world of pirates, Philip Steele

Label
The world of pirates
Title
The world of pirates
Statement of responsibility
Philip Steele
Title variation
Pirates
Creator
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
Discusses when and where pirates typically lived and what their activities were
Cataloging source
DLC
http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
1948-
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Steele, Philip
Dewey number
910.4/5
Illustrations
  • illustrations
  • maps
Index
index present
LC call number
G535
LC item number
.S75 2004
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
1948-
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
Steele, Philip
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
Pirates
Target audience
pre adolescent
Label
The world of pirates, Philip Steele
Link
Instantiates
Publication
Note
"First published as Pirates"--T.p. verso
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 55) and index
Contents
Pirates and privateers -- Clues to the past -- Terror in Europe -- Viking fury -- Atlantic storms -- A new world -- Brethren of the coast -- Port Royal, Jamaica -- North American waters -- Coasts of Africa -- Barbary corsairs -- Pirate kingdoms -- Eastern menace -- Red Sea, red blood -- Far Eastern seas -- Pirate ships -- Sails and rigging -- Through the ages -- Blackjacks and spyglasses -- A-roving -- "On the account" -- Fighting dirty -- Pirate treasure -- A pirate's death -- Changing times -- Piracy today --Rogues' gallery
Control code
ocm53038310
Dimensions
28 cm.
Extent
64 p.
Isbn
9780753457863
Isbn Type
(pbk.)
Lccn
2003061903
Other physical details
ill. (some col.), col. maps
System control number
(OCoLC)53038310
Label
The world of pirates, Philip Steele
Link
Publication
Note
"First published as Pirates"--T.p. verso
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 55) and index
Contents
Pirates and privateers -- Clues to the past -- Terror in Europe -- Viking fury -- Atlantic storms -- A new world -- Brethren of the coast -- Port Royal, Jamaica -- North American waters -- Coasts of Africa -- Barbary corsairs -- Pirate kingdoms -- Eastern menace -- Red Sea, red blood -- Far Eastern seas -- Pirate ships -- Sails and rigging -- Through the ages -- Blackjacks and spyglasses -- A-roving -- "On the account" -- Fighting dirty -- Pirate treasure -- A pirate's death -- Changing times -- Piracy today --Rogues' gallery
Control code
ocm53038310
Dimensions
28 cm.
Extent
64 p.
Isbn
9780753457863
Isbn Type
(pbk.)
Lccn
2003061903
Other physical details
ill. (some col.), col. maps
System control number
(OCoLC)53038310

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