The Pirate Menace: Uncovering the Golden Age of Piracy
Autor Angus Konstamen Limba Engleză Hardback – 8 mai 2024
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9781472857736
ISBN-10: 1472857739
Pagini: 352
Ilustrații: 16-page plate section in colour
Dimensiuni: 153 x 234 x 25 mm
Greutate: 0.61 kg
Editura: Bloomsbury Publishing
Colecția Osprey Publishing
Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom
ISBN-10: 1472857739
Pagini: 352
Ilustrații: 16-page plate section in colour
Dimensiuni: 153 x 234 x 25 mm
Greutate: 0.61 kg
Editura: Bloomsbury Publishing
Colecția Osprey Publishing
Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom
Caracteristici
Angus Konstam is one of the world's leading pirate experts, a historian at the forefront of research in this field. He has combed the word's archives and collections to gather material, and has integrated letters, newspaper reports, court documents and official records into the story.
Notă biografică
Angus Konstam is the author of well over 100 history books. He has written widely on naval history including The Pirate World, Hunt the Bismarck and Mutiny on the Spanish Main, all published by Osprey. A former naval officer, he has worked as a museum curator in the Royal Armouries, Tower of London and the Mel Fisher Maritime Museum in Key West, Florida. He is a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society and a full-time author and historian. He lives in Orkney, off the north of Scotland.
Cuprins
(Subject to confirmation)PrologueIntroductionChapter 1 The Growing CrisisChapter 2 Henry JenningsChapter 3 The Pirate HavenChapter 4 Benjamin HornigoldChapter 5 Ships and CrewChapter 6 Edward Teach Chapter 7 The Pirate WayChapter 8 Charles VaneChapter 9 Carrot and Stick Chapter 10 Jack RackamChapter 11 The DiasporaChapter 12 Hunters and HuntedChapter 13 The Last HurrahChapter 14 Loose EndsChapter 15 Enemies of MankindChapter 16 Ending the ScourgeNotesBibliographyAppendicesI Recorded Pirate Attacks, 1713-26II The Royal Pardon of 1718 III Pirate Executions, 1715-26