Caption title |
Bucaniers of America |
Series |
Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926 Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926. UNAUTHORIZED
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Contents |
I. The exploits and adventures of LeGrand, 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 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 Montaubon, capt. of the freebooters in Guinea in the year 1695, &c. |
Local note | Source library's copy defective: v. 3 wanting (=Journal of a voyage into the South Sea by the freebooters of America from 1684 to 1689, and, A relation of a voyage of the Sieur de Montaubon). Scanned images end with the index found at the close of pt. 4 of v. 2. |
Local note | Scanned copy imperfect: faded text; some stained or mutilated pages, affecting some lines of text. |
Local note | Travel; Maritime; Biography. |
Local note | 2011AB86000. |
Local note | Source library's copy defective: v. 3 wanting (=Journal of a voyage into the South Sea by the freebooters of America from 1684 to 1689, and, A relation of a voyage of the Sieur de Montaubon). Scanned images end with the index found at the close of pt. 4 of v. 2. |
Local note | Scanned copy imperfect: faded text; some stained or mutilated pages, affecting some lines of text. |
Local note | Travel; Maritime; Biography. |
Local note | 2011AB86000. |
General note | "The whole newly translated into English, and illustrated with 25 copper plates." |
General note | Exquemelin's history and the account by Ringrose are reprinted with some revision from the 2nd ed. of the anon. translation of "De americaensche zee-roovers," London, W. Crooke, 1684-85. |
General note | Vol. 2 has only caption title: Bucaniers of America. The second volume, part IV, The dangerous voyage and bold attempts of Capt. Bartholomew Sharp and others in the South Sea for two years, &c. |
General note | Vol. [3] has title: A journal of a voyage made into the South sea, by the bucaniers or freebooters of America; from the year 1684 to 1689. Written by the Sieur Raveneau de Lussan ; to which is added, The voyage of the Sieur de Montauban, captain of the freebooters on the coast of Guiney, in the year 1695. London : Printed for T. Newborough ... , 1704. |
General note | Vol. [3] also issued separately. |
General note | Includes index. |
General note | Reproduction of original from The American Antiquarian Society. |
General note | Sabin no. 23485. |
Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2011. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. |