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The history of the bucaniers of America : from their first original down to this time, written in several languages, and now collected into one volume ...

Author/creator Exquemelin, A. O. (Alexandre Olivier).
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoLondon : Printed for Tho. Newborough ... John Nicholson ... and Benj. Tooke ..., 1699.
Description[5], 180, 180, [12] p., [17] leaves of plates : ill., maps, ports.
Supplemental Content https://search.proquest.com/docview/2248544369
Subject(s)
Uniform titleAmerikaanse zeerovers. English
Series Early English books online. ^A888680
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.
General noteRunning title: Bucaniers of America.
General noteWing "fifth" edition.
General noteMarginal notes.
General noteIncludes index.
General noteThe III and IV parts lacking.
General noteImperfect: tightly bound and stained, with print show-through.
General noteReproduction of original in the University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign Campus). Library.
References Wing E3899
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1632:52)
Stock numberCL0037000059 ProQuest Information and Learning. 300 N. Zeeb Rd., Ann Arbor, MI 48106

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