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A General History of the Pyrates,Used
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A General History of the Pyrates by Captain Charles Johnson was published in 1724. As the primary source of biographies of some of the most notorious pirates it influenced popular conceptions of the lifestyles. Missing legs or eyes, burying treasure and the name of the pirates flag the Jolly Roger was introduced in this touchstone of pirate lore as it has been incorporated into popular culture. A General History of the Pyrates has influencing literature and movies to this day.
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- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This book has two hundred eighty pages. It provides an extensive exploration of pirate history and lore.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The binding type is paperback. This makes it lightweight and easy to handle for reading.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The dimensions are six inches in length, zero point six four inches in width, and nine point zero two inches in height. These measurements make it a compact and portable read.
- Q: Who is the author of 'A General History of the Pyrates'? A: The author is Captain Charles Johnson. His work is considered a primary source on pirate biographies.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: This book falls under the History category. It discusses the lives and legends of pirates throughout history.
- Q: Is this book suitable for all ages? A: Yes, this book is suitable for all ages. However, parental discretion is advised due to themes of piracy.
- Q: What themes are explored in this book? A: The book explores themes of piracy, adventure, and historical biography. It provides insights into notorious pirates and their lifestyles.
- Q: Can this book be used for educational purposes? A: Yes, it can be used for educational purposes. It's a valuable resource for learning about maritime history and pirate lore.
- Q: How should I store this book to keep it in good condition? A: Store this book in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. This will help preserve its condition over time.
- Q: Is there a warranty for this book? A: No, there is no warranty for this book. However, if it arrives damaged, you may inquire about return options.
- Q: What should I do if my book arrives damaged? A: If your book arrives damaged, contact the seller for return instructions. They should assist you with the process.
- Q: How can I clean this book if it gets dirty? A: To clean this book, gently wipe the cover with a damp cloth. Avoid using abrasive materials that could damage the surface.
- Q: Are there any notable features of this book? A: This book features a rich narrative style that captures the essence of pirate lore. It's a blend of history and storytelling.
- Q: How does this book compare to other pirate history books? A: This book is often regarded as a foundational text in pirate literature. It has influenced many other works in the genre.
- Q: Is this book available in other formats? A: Currently, this book is available in paperback format only. There are no other formats listed for this edition.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: The book was published in seventeen twenty-four. It provides historical context and insights from that era.