Language: English
Published by Columbia University Press, 1992
ISBN 10: 0231076037 ISBN 13: 9780231076036
Seller: Spegelglas, Stockholm, Sweden
Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Soft covers. Text in English. XIII+475 pp. Condition: Near Fine.
Language: English
Published by Liverpool University Press, 1997
ISBN 10: 0859894819 ISBN 13: 9780859894814
Seller: Lacey Books Ltd, Cirencester, United Kingdom
US$ 103.71
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. 1997 Liverpool University Press hardcover edition. Light reading wear, inscription to endpaper else very good condition. Contents: 1. Government Measures against Piracy and Privateering in the Atlantic Area, 1750-1850 2. Hydrarchy and Libertalia: The Utopian Dimensions of Atlantic Piracy in the Early Eighteenth Century 3. Living and Working Conditions in Chinese Pirate Communities, 1750-1850 4. Living and Working Conditions in Philippine Pirate Communities, 1750-1850 5. Piracy in the Eastern Seas, 1750-1850: Some Economic Implications 6. Mediterranean Privateering between the Treaties of Utrecht and Paris, 1715-1856: First Reflections 7. A Restless Spirit: British Privateering Enterprise, 1739-1815 8. Cruising in Colonial Waters: The Organization of North American Privateering in the War of 1812 9. Experience, Skill and Luck: French Privateering Expeditions, 1792-1815 10. The Organization of a Privateering Expedition by the Middelburgse Commercie Compagnie, 1747-1748 11. The Risky Alternative: Dutch Privateering during the Fourth Anglo-Dutch War, 1780-1783 12. Profit and Neutrality: The Case of Ostend, 1781-1783 13. Privateers, Piracy and Prosperity: Danish Shipping in War and Peace, 1750-1807 14. The Voyage of the Bornholm: Danish Convoy Service in the Caribbean, 1780-1781.