Take a close-up look at the colorful--and cruel--robbers of the sea.
Sink into this exciting introduction to the world of sea-thieves - their origins, adventures and blood-thirsty battles. Learn who devised the terrifying Jolly Roger, how a surprisingly disciplined life was maintained aboard pirate ships, and what cunning ruses pirates used to lure merchants to their doom. Everything you ever wanted to know from why European kings and queens encouraged piracy to what pirates ate at sea.
Great for projects or just for fun, this fact-packed guide shows and tells you everything you need to know about pirates.
| ISBN: | 9780756630058 |
| Publication date: | 21st May 2007 |
| Author: | Richard Platt |
| Publisher: | Dorling Kindersley Limited an imprint of DK |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 72 pages |
| Series: | DK Eyewitness |
Take a close-up look at the colorful--and cruel--robbers of the sea. Sink into this exciting introduction to the world of sea-thieves - their origins, adventures and blood-thirsty battles.
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DK Eyewitness Books: Pirate was written by Richard Platt and published by Dorling Kindersley Limited an imprint of DK
DK Eyewitness Books: Pirate has 72 pages
Yes it is part of DK Eyewitness series