Buy this book on-line LAPOUGE, GILLES: : PIRATES AND BUCCANEERSLONDON.HATCHETTE ILLUSTRATED UK,2004. ISBN 1844301192.
UK,Qrto HB+dw/dj,1st edn.FINE/VG+.No owner inscrptn,and no price-clip to dw/dj.Bright, crisp,clean,glossy laminated colour pictorial illustrated dw/dj [illus from 'The Golden Galleon',Scibner's Magazine by N.C. Wyeth,c1917, upper wrap/board and 'Greek pirates in flight' by Carl Wilhelm von Heideck to rear wrap/board] - design repeated to laminated boards - with negligible shelf-wear and creasing to edges - no nicks or tears present.Top+ bottom edges,front and back,along with both head+foot of spine/ backstrip,minimally creased.Top+fore-edges bright and clean; contents bright,tight and near pristine.UK,Qrto HB+dw/dj,1st edn,9-184pp [paginated] 13 chapters,profuse b/w+colour illustrations,drawings,engravings,paintings,diagrams etc., - many full-page and all on glossy paper,bibliography and illus credits; plus [unpaginated]title page, double-page illustrated contents page/list/table.
Against the romantic,dramatic but often treacherous backdrop of the sea,this lavishly illustrated book describes the lives,historical, fictional and mythical of pirates,passionate rebels in pursuit of new lands and fortunes through the ages.Full of fascinating facts and insights into the world of these brigands and buccaneers,both male and female!
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