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Pyle, Howard / Merle Johnson, foreword
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Language: English
Published by Dover, 2000
- Softcover
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Unabridged republication of the 1921 ed.; 52 b/w ils, 11 full-color ils; xxii+247pp; 9.25" talll some wear bottom of spine; gifter's inscription on first page.
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- Title
- Book of Pirates, The
- Author
- Pyle, Howard / Merle Johnson, foreword
- Publisher
- Dover
- Publication year
- 2000
- Condition
- vg-
- Book Type
- Paperback
- Binding
- Soft Cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0486413047
- ISBN 13
- 9780486413044
- Illustrator
- Howard Pyle
- Seller catalogs
- Fiction,Short stories
Highly readable, magnificently illustrated tales recount the rip-roaring adventures of swashbuckling pirates and buccaneers of the Spanish Main. Includes "The Ghost of Captain Brand," "Tom Chist and the Treasure Box," "Jack Ballister's Fortunes," "The Ruby of Kishmoor," and other tales. Enhanced with 63 of the author's own illustrations, including 11 full-color plates.
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About the Author
The stories and drawings of Howard Pyle (1853-1911) epitomize "the golden age of American illustration." A priceless contribution to American children's literature, Pyle's work set a standard of excellence, with tales and images remarkable for their engaging simplicity and penetrating realism.
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