Pirate hunter of the Caribbean : the adventurous life of Captain Woodes Rogers
Title:
Pirate hunter of the Caribbean : the adventurous life of Captain Woodes Rogers
Author:
Cordingly, David.
Personal Author:
Uniform Title:
Spanish gold
Edition:
First U.S. edition.
Publication Information:
New York : Random House, [2011]
©2011
Physical Description:
x, 301 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 25 cm
General Note:
"Originally published in the United Kingdom as Spanish gold by Bloomsbury Publishing, London"--T.p. verso.
Language:
English
Contents:
Prologue -- Raiding the South Seas -- The sea captain -- From Bristol to Cape Horn -- A man clothed in goat-skins -- The Manila galleons -- The voyagers return -- Sugar, slaves and sunken treasure -- Governor of the Bahamas -- Welcome to Nassau -- Hanged on the waterfront -- Blackbeard's last stand -- Calico Jack and the female pirates -- Great debts and bills -- Death on the coast of Guinea -- Back to the Bahamas -- Epilogue.
Personal Subject:
ISBN:
9781400068159
Format :
Book
