Description: The King of Pirates Being an Account of the famous Enterprises of Captain Avery With Lives of other Pirates and Robbers Author: Defoe, Daniel ; Aitken, George A. (editor) ; Yeats, J.B. (illust.) Title: The King of Pirates Being an Account of the famous Enterprises of Captain Avery With Lives of other Pirates and Robbers Publication: London: J.M. Dent & Co., 1895Book is in v. good condition. Description: Hardcover. A fine example of this work, important for popularizing the European imagination of the romantic idea of pirates as adventurous swashbucklers and antiheroes. Size is 6 3/4" x 4 1/2". 381pp. Bound in original green cloth over boards, with gilt title and stamped decorations to spine. A fine copy in very good condition, with no foxing. Please check my auctions for additional offerings. Combine with other of my items, for savings in shipping.
Price: 195 USD
Location: Port Hope, Ontario
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Binding: Cloth
Signed: No
Publisher: J.M. Dent & Co
Subject: Pirates
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1895
Language: English
Illustrator: J.B. Yeats
Author: Defoe, Daniel ; Aitken, George A. (editor) ; Yeats, J.B. (illust)
Personalized: No
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Unit Quantity: 1
Topic: Action, Adventure