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A general history of the pyrates, from their first rise and settlement in the Island of Providence, to the present time : with the remarkable actions and adventures of the two female pyrates Mary Read and Anne Bonny, to which is added a short abstract of the statute and civil law, in relation to pyracy.

Author/creator Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731
Other author/creatorJohnson, Charles, active 1724-1731.
Format Book and Microform
Edition2d ed., with considerable additions / By Captain Charles Johnson.
Publication InfoLondon : T. Warner, 1724.
Description427 pages.
Subject(s)
Series Library of American civilization ; LAC 14084
Library of American civilization ; LAC 14084. UNAUTHORIZED
General noteAttribution to Defoe is based on internal textual relationship to his works of proven authorship together with supporting external evidence. Cf. J.H. Moore. Defoe in the pillory. Bloomington, Ind., 1939, p. 126-188.
General noteFirst ed. was printed for C. Rivington in 1724 under title: A general history of the robberies and murders of the most notorious pyrates ... By Captain Charles Johnson.
Reproduction noteJoyner- Microfiche. Chicago : Library Resources, 1970. 1 microfiche ; 8 x 13 cm. (Library of American civilization ; LAC 14084)

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