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BL
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783108
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b603121
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| Main Entry
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written by Richard Platt; photographed by Tina Chambers.
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| Title & Author
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Pirate\ written by Richard Platt; photographed by Tina Chambers.
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| Edition Statement
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Rev. ed
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| Publication Statement
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London ; New York: DK Pub., ©2007.
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| Series Statement
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Dorling Kindersley eyewitness books.
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| Page. NO
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(72 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps.
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| ISBN
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075666764X
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: 9780756667641
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| Contents
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Robbers of the seas --; Pirates of Ancient Greece --; Pirates of the Roman world --; Raiders of the North --; The Barbary Coast --; The corsairs of Malta --; The privateers --; The Spanish Main --; New World privateers --; Navigation and maps --; The buccaneers --; Weapons --; Pirates of the Caribbean --; Women pirates --; The Jolly Roger --; Pirate treasure --; Piracy and slavery --; Life at sea --; Food on board --; Life on land --; Pirates of the Indian Ocean --; Desert islands --; The French corsairs --; American privateers --; Pirates of the China seas --; Punishment --; The pirates defeated --; Pirates in literature --; Pirates in film and theater --; Did you know? --; Who's who? --; Find out more --; Glossary --; Index.
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| Abstract
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"Be an eyewitness to the bloodthirsty activities of pirates, from the barbarous corsairs of the Mediterranean to the cutthroat buccaneers of the Spanish Main"--Page 4 of cover.
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| Subject
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Other.
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Pirates -- Juvenile literature.
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Pirates.
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| LC Classification
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G525.W758 2007
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| Added Entry
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Richard Platt
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Tina Chambers
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| Parallel Title
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Eyewitness pirate
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