Spanish Gold: Captain Woodes Rogers and the True Story of the Pirates of the Caribbean

ISBN-13: 9781408822166 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 320 str.

David Cordingly

Opis

The amazing true story of Blackbeard, Calico Jack and all the other pirates of the Caribbean and Captain Woodes Rogers, the privateer turned governor of the Bahamas, who brought them to book.

Recenzje

'Both a brilliant idea and an engrossing book that tells the story of a ship of the line in Nelson's day ... Billy Ruffian is for anyone interested in the Napoleonic wars or entranced by the adventures of Hornblower or Jack Aubrey' Bernard Cornwall, Books of the Year, Mail on Sunday

O autorze

Cordingly, DavidDavid Cordingly was Keeper of Pictures and Head of Exhibitions at the National Maritime Museum for twelve years, where he organised such exhibitions as Captain James Cook, Navigator, The Mutiny on the Bounty and Pirates: Fact and Fiction. His other books include Life among the Pirates, Heroines and Harlots and the highly praised Billy Ruffian.