The history of the bucaniers of America; from the first original down to this time; written in several languages, and now collected into one volume. Containing. I. The exploits and adventures of Le Grand, Lolonois, Roche Brasiliano, 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 Journey. III. A Journal of a Voyage 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 Montauban, Capt. of the Freebooters in Guinea, in the Year, 1695, &c. The whole newly translated into English, and illustrated with 25 copper-plates.

  • Exquemelin, A. O. (Alexandre Olivier)
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1704
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Americaanse zeerovers. English

Publication/Creation

London : printed for Tho. Newborough at the Golden-Ball in St. Paul's Church-Yard, John Nicholson at the King's-Arms in Little-Britain, and Benj. Tooke at the Middle-Temple-Gate, Fleetstreet, 1704.

Physical description

[4],180;180,[12];[4],204p.,plates : ill.,maps,ports., ; 80.

Edition

The third edition.

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ESTC T145511

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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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