Edité par Forgotten Books, 2019
ISBN 10 : 1330047397 ISBN 13 : 9781330047392
Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book explores the infamous Buccaneers, the enigmatic sea-roving pirates who plundered the Spanish treasure ships off the coast of 17th-century South America. It examines the complex social and economic factors that led to the rise of these daring adventurers, including the exploration of the New World, the mercantilist policies of European powers, and the brutality of the Spanish conquest. The book not only chronicles their exploits but also explores the evolution of the term "Buccaneer" itself and delves into the lives of the notable pirate captains of the era, including Edward Davis and Henry Morgan. It also discusses the efforts to suppress the Buccaneers and the eventual decline of their activities. The book provides valuable insights into this fascinating chapter of maritime history, shedding light on the motivations, impact, and ultimate fate of these notorious seafaring outlaws. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Edité par Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10 : 1330047397 ISBN 13 : 9781330047392
Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Edité par Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10 : 1330047397 ISBN 13 : 9781330047392
Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.