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This is an interesting account of the perils of sea faring in the early days of British trading. Giving accounts of various trials and privations of the ships, the author frequently quotes from the journals kept by the captain of the ships. The time period of the accounts is from the 1680's to the 1720's. It traces the origin of European piracy off the coast of Malabar and Arabia and gives an account of 2 famous pirates Captain Kidd and Conajee Angaria among other accounts of the occupation of an English governor called Boone, the conduct of the company's servants, expeditions against various pirates and pirate dens and an account of Bombay.
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- EditoreAsian Educational Services,India
- Data di pubblicazione1996
- ISBN 10 8120609190
- ISBN 13 9788120609198
- RilegaturaCopertina rigida
- Numero di pagine351
- Valutazione libreria
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The Pirates of Malabar. And an English woman in India Two Hundred Year's Ago.
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Lancer International., New Delhi
(1992)
ISBN 10: 8120609190
ISBN 13: 9788120609198
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Descrizione libro Map, xx + 327p, lacks frontispiece, index, faint foxing edges, little browned throughout, a good copy. First published in London 1907. Codice articolo 159119
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