Descript |
[5], 180, 180, [12] p., [17] leaves of plates : ill., maps, ports. |
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Running title: Bucaniers of America. |
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Wing "fifth" edition. |
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Marginal notes. |
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Includes index. |
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The III and IV parts lacking. |
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Imperfect: tightly bound and stained, with print show-through. |
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Reproduction of original in the University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign Campus). Library. |
Contents |
(from t.p.) Containing -- I. The exploits of Le Grand, Lolonois, Roche Brasiljano, Bat the Portuguese, Sir Henry Morgan, &c., written in Dutch by Jo. Esquemeling one of the bucaniers, and thence translated into Spanish -- II. The dangerous voyage and bold attempts of Capt. Barth. Sharp, Watlin, Sawkins, Coxon, and others, in the South Sea, written by Basil Ringrose, Gent. who was a companion therein, and examin'd with the original journal -- III. A journal into the South Sea by the freebooters of America from 1684 to 1689, written in French by the Sieur Raveneau de Lussan, never before in English -- IV. A relation of a voyage of the Sieur de Montaubon, capt. of the freebooters in Guinea in the year 1695, &c. |
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