Turnbull, Stephen

Pirate

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ISBN 13:
9780500252239
author:
Turnbull, Stephen
format:
Hardback
publisher:
Thames & Hudson Ltd
language:
English
Publication Year:
2018
Pages:
200
Dimensions:
19.8 x 12.5 centimetres (0.30 kg
Genre:
History, General, History,
Condition:
New
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£16.17

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Description

Pirate: The Buccaneer's (Unofficial) Manual is a lively and informative guide to life as a pirate in 18th-century history. Written by Stephen Turnbull, this manual combines historical accuracy with an engaging look at the world of piracy.

Inside, you'll find chapters on the history of piracy, language and dress, notable pirate role models, life at sea, and more. With its unique blend of research and insight, this book provides a detailed understanding of what it was really like to be a pirate.

Illustrated with artifacts, documents, and prints from the time, Pirate: The Buccaneer's (Unofficial) Manual is an engaging read that answers questions about piracy and life on the high seas.

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