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The buccaneers and marooners of America : $b Being an account of the famous adventures and daring deeds of certain notorious freebooters of the Spanish Main — John Shaqi

The buccaneers and marooners of America : $b Being an account of the famous adventures and daring deeds of certain notorious freebooters of the Spanish MainDefoe, Daniel

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The buccaneers and marooners of America : $b Being an account of the famous adventures and daring deeds of certain notorious freebooters of the Spanish Main

Name: The buccaneers and marooners of America : $b Being an account of the famous adventures and daring deeds of certain notorious freebooters of the Spanish Main
Author: Defoe, Daniel

Defoe, Daniel

Buccaneers -- Early works to 1800; Caribbean Area -- History -- To 1810; Pirates -- Caribbean Area -- Early works to 1800; Pirates -- Early works to 1800; Spanish Main

“_Adventures are to the adventurous._”
                                                     BEACONSFIELD.

[Illustration: _THE ADVENTURE SERIES._]

[Illustration]

                       =THE ADVENTURE SERIES.=

                      Illustrated. Crown 8vo, 5s.

                                   1.

                   =Adventures of a Younger Son.=
                      By E. J. TRELAWNY. _With
                      an Introduction by Edward
                      Garnett._ Second Edition.

                                   2.

                   =Robert Drury’s Journal in
                      Madagascar.= _Edited, with
                      an Introduction and Notes,
                      by Captain S. P. Oliver._

                                   3.

                   =Memoirs of the Extraordinary
                      Military= Career of
                      John Shipp. _With an
                      Introduction by H. Manners
                      Chichester._

                                   4.

                   =The Adventures of Thomas
                      Pellow,= of Penryn, Mariner.
                      _Written by himself, and
                      Edited with an Introduction
                      and Notes by Dr. Robert
                      Brown._

                                   5.

                   =The Buccaneers and Marooners
                      of America.= Being an
                      Account of the Famous
                      Adventures, and Daring
                      Deeds of certain Notorious
                      Freebooters of the Spanish
                      Main. _Edited by Howard
                      Pyle._

                        (_OTHERS IN THE PRESS._)

[Illustration: MORGAN RECRUITING FOR THE ATTACK ON PORTO BELLO.]

                     [Illustration] THE BUCCANEERS
                            AND MAROONERS OF
                         AMERICA [Illustration]

                        BEING AN ACCOUNT OF THE
                         FAMOUS ADVENTURES AND
                        DARING DEEDS OF CERTAIN
                         NOTORIOUS FREEBOOTERS
                          OF THE SPANISH MAIN

                       A NEW ILLUSTRATED EDITION

                         EDITED BY HOWARD PYLE

                        LONDON: T. FISHER UNWIN,
                     PATERNOSTER SQUARE. MDCCCXCI.

                               CONTENTS.
                                                             PAGE
     (1) EDITOR’S INTRODUCTION                                 15

     (2) THE TRANSLATOR’S PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION         43

                               =PART I.=

                       THE BUCCANEERS OF AMERICA.

                               CHAPTER I.

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