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Pirates, by Anonymous
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Title: Pirates
Author: Anonymous
Commentator: Claud Lovat Fraser
Illustrator: Claud Lovat Fraser
Release Date: January 27, 2008 [EBook #24439]
Language: English
Character set encoding: ISO-8859-1
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THE LIVES AND ADVENTURES OF SUNDRY NOTORIOUS PIRATES
[Illustration]
PIRATES
With a Foreword and sundry Decorations by
C. Lovat Fraser
[Illustration]
NEW YORK: ROBERT M. McBRIDE AND COMPANY 1922
First American Edition
Printed in the United States of America
Printed in Great Britain by Billing and Sons, Ltd., Guildford and Esher.
[Illustration: CAPTAIN AVERY]
[Illustration]
CONTENTS
PAGE Foreword vii
The Life of Captain Avery 1
Captain John Rackham, and his Crew 17
Captain Spriggs, and his Crew 29
Captain Edward Lowe, and his Crew 37
Captain George Lowther, and his Crew 51
Captain Anstis, and his Crew 65
Captain John Phillips, and his Crew 77
Captain Teach,