The Complete Idiot's Guide to Pirates
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基本信息·出版社:Alpha
·页码:416 页
·出版日期:2006年04月
·ISBN:1592573762
·International Standard Book Number:1592573762
·条形码:9781592573769
·EAN:9781592573769
·装帧:平装
·正文语种:英语
·丛书名:Complete Idiot's Guide to
内容简介 A view of pirate life?from the crow?s nest ? Pirate lore has captured our fancy for centuries. Here is the first series book that gives readers a comprehensive yet entertaining history of those swashbuckling brigands. It offers portraits of such infamous men and women as Blackbeard, Captain Anne Bonny, Captain Kidd, and Jean LaFitte, with a full history of pirates through the ages, even modern day, high-tech scavengers of the South China seas. For mateys young and old.
作者简介 Gail Selinger is a college lecturer and teacher of pirate lore. Active in the Port Royal Privateer Re-Enactment Workshops, she has also written several pirate-themed romance novels, as well as serious articles for publications for pirate enthusiasts.
W. Thomas Smith, Jr., a life-long enthusiast of pirate history and lore, is a teacher of journalism at the University of South Carolina. His articles have appeared in
Business Week, USA Today, and
U.S. News & World Report.