Pirates And Privateers Of The Americas [Hardcover]

This engaging encyclopedia profiles the lives and times of the most colorful buccaneers from the mid-17th to early 18th centuries.

This unique AZ reference work includes stories of prominent and lesser-known individuals, battles, weapons, ships, fleets, and more. Each entry includes hard to find facts on events that took place on the high seas and in the ports, cities, and settlements of the New World.

Cross-references link related entries, and a bibliography directs readers to additional sources of information.

Marley's book is now the first source to turn to. Recommended for the reference collections of all libraries. RQ

For academic libraries, especially those looking for an excellent addition to their sources of biographical information, Marley's encyclopedia is the choice. American Reference Books Annual