The Lives and Bloody Exploits... Pirates..., 1836
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[Piracy]. (Ezra Strong). The Lives and Bloody Exploits of the Most Noted Pirates, Their Trials and Executions, Including Correct Accounts of the Late Piracies, Committed in the West Indias, and the Expedition of Commodore Porter; also Those Committed on the Brig Mexican, Who were Executed at Boston, in 1835. Hartford, Conn.: Ezra Strong, 1836. 12mo. [6], [5]-298pp.
Several wood-engraved plates of pirate ships and battles. Includes biographies of Captains Mission, Bowen, Kidd, Tew, Halsey, White, Condent, Bellamy, Fly, Howard, Lewis, Cornelius, Burgess, among many others, together with varioius other stories.
Modern full leather, raised bands, leather labels and gilt to spine. Previous owner's name in gilt to spine and bookplate to fep.
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Edges rubbed, leather label chipped. Tight binding. Dampstaining and some foxing throughout.
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The Lives and Bloody Exploits... Pirates..., 1836
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