Originally published in 1911, this a fascinating and detailed history of 'the Gold, Jewels, and Plate of Pirates, Galleons etc, Which are Sought for to this Day'. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Hesperides Press are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. Contents Incude - The World-Wide Hunt for Vanished Riches - Captain Kidd in Fact Fiction - Captain Kidd, His Treasure - Captain Kidd His Trail and Death - The Wondrous Fortune of William Phips - The Bold Sea Rogue, John Quelch - The Armada Galleon of Tobermory Bay - The Lost Plate Fleet of Vigo - The Pirates' Hoard of Trinidad - The Lure of Cocos Island - The Mystery of the Lutine Frigate - The Toilers of the Thetis - The Quest of El Dorado - The Wizardy of the Divining Rod - Sundry Pirates and their Booty - Practical Hints for Treasure Seekers

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1918 Edition.

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1921 Edition.

This is a new release of the original 1924 edition.

BLACKBEARD BUCCANEER BY Ralph D. Paine ZHINGOORA BOOKS] Contents I.That Courteous Pirate, Captain Bonnet II.The Merchant Trader, Plymouth Adventure III.Held As Hostages to Blackbeard IV.The Captive Seamen in the Forecastle V.Releasing a Fearful Weapon VI.The Voyage of the Little Raft VII.The Mist of the Cherokee Swamp VIII.The Episode of the Winding Creek IX.Blackbeard's Errand is Interrupted X.The Sea Urchin and the Carpenter's Mate XI.Jack Journeys Afoot XII.A Private Account To Settle XIII.Our Heroes Seek Seclusion XIV.Blackbeard Appears in Fire and Brimstone XV.Mr. Peter Forbes Mourns His Nephew XVI.Ned Rackham's Plans Go Much Amiss XVII.The Great Fight of Captain Teach XVIII.The Old Buccaneer Is Loyal XIX.The Quest for Pirates' Gold ILLUSTRATIONS This Lean, Straight Rover Looked the Part of a Competent Soldier The Brawn of These Lads Made the Pike a Match for a Pirate's Cutlass The First Mate Leaped Up with a Horrible Yell Jack Almost Bumped into the Dugout Canoe They Capered and Hugged Each Other He Loomed Like the Belial Whom He Was So Fond of Claiming as His Mentor

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1921 Edition.

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