ISBN: 9780282570736 - une capture difficile (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book tells the tale of how the wily Governor of Marie Galante, Philippe de Longvilliers de Poincy, outsmarts and captures a band of pirates disguised as English merchants. Set in 1735, the gripping narrative transports readers to a time of naval adventure and colonial intrigue. The author provides a vivid account of the cunning tactics employed by Poincy and his loyal followers, showcasing their resourcefulness and dedication to protecting their homeland. This historical account sheds light on the challenges and triumphs faced by those who governed and defended France's overseas territories, offering insights into the complexities of colonial life during the 18th century. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…