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  • The Privateer's Compendium: Ten Must-Read Books

    Privateers and Privateering, A Voyage Round the World, The Story of the Barbary Corsairs, etc.

    by Herrick Johnstone, Charles H. L. Johnston, Edward Phillips Statham, William Betagh, Stanley Lane-Poole, J. D. Jerrold Kelley, Harry Collingwood, William O. Stoddard, James Barnes, James Otis, Quincy Wright ...
    The Privateer's Compendium: Ten Must-Read Books showcases the adventurous spirit and thrilling narratives of privateering, offering an impressive range of literary styles and historical contexts. This anthology brings together a dynamic array of narratives from the Golden Age of Sail, encapsulating the essence of the privateer saga through stories of nautical adventure and high-sea exploits. With ... Read more

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  • Prize Money

    by Quincy Wright ...
    Prize Money by Quincy Wright is a thought-provoking novel that explores themes of ambition, greed, and moral choices. The story follows the journey of a central character who becomes entangled in the pursuit of wealth through competition, risk, and strategic decisions. The narrative delves into the psychological and emotional toll of striving for monetary success, reflecting on how personal ... Read more

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  • Prize Money

    Unpacking the Influence of Financial Incentives on Global Diplomacy and Conflict Resolution

    by Quincy Wright ...
    In "Prize Money," Quincy Wright explores the intricate dynamics of international relations through the lens of competitive diplomacy and economic motivations. The narrative intertwines vivid storytelling with rigorous analysis, employing a nuanced literary style that reflects both historical contexts and contemporary implications. Wright's work is grounded in the juxtaposition of moral ... Read more

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    An Anthology of Firsthand Accounts from the Age of Nelson 1793–1815

    by Dean King, John B. Hattendorf ...
    Napoleonic-era accounts of life aboard Royal Navy warships: "Readers of Patrick O'Brian and C. S. Forester will enjoy this collection" ( Library Journal ).At the dawn of the nineteenth century, the British Navy was the mightiest instrument of war the world had ever known. The Royal Navy patrolled the seas from India to the Caribbean, connecting an empire with footholds in every corner of the earth ... Read more

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  • The Chronicles of Pirates – The Truth Behind the Legends: Complete History of Piracy & Biographies of the Most Famous Buccaneers (9 Books in One Volume)

    Seas & Lore

    by Daniel Defoe, Captain Charles Johnson, Howard Pyle, Ralph D. Paine, Charles Ellms, Currey E. Hamilton, John Esquemeling, J. D. Jerrold Kelley, Stanley Lane-Poole ...
    This carefully crafted collection is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents: A General History of the Robberies and Murders of the Most Notorious Pirates (Captain Charles Johnson) Book of Pirates: Fiction, Fact & Fancy (Howard Pyle) The Book of Buried Treasure: Being a True History of the Gold, Jewels, and Plate of Pirates (Ralph D. Paine) The Pirates Own Book: ... Read more

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  • The Age of Revolution

    by Winston S. Churchill ...
    Series Book 3 - A History of the English-Speaking Peoples
    The third volume of the prime minister's history of Britain follows the nation's ascent as a world power and its response to the threat of Napoleon.In the "wilderness" years after Sir Winston Churchill unflinchingly guided his country through World War II, he turned his masterful hand to an exhaustive history of the country he loved above all else. And the world discovered that this brilliant ... Read more

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  • The Mammoth Book of Pirates

    by Jon E. Lewis ...
    Series Book 384 - Mammoth Books
    A rollicking tour of the history of the high seas with Blackbeard, Captain Kidd, 'Calico Jack' Rackham, Anne Bonney and other figures of maritime legend.Includes Francis 'The Scourge of Spain' Drake's audacious night-time treasure raid on Nombre de Dios; Alexander Exquemelin's fly-on-the-wall account of the 'wicked order of pirates, or robbers of the sea'; the journal of William Dampier, found ... Read more

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  • The Knight Who Saved England

    William Marshal and the French Invasion, 1217

    by Richard Brooks ...
    The life and times of the greatest knight of the high middle ages, who saved England from the French.In 1217 England was facing her darkest hour, with foreign troops pillaging the country and defeat close at hand. But, at the battle of Lincoln, the seventy-year-old William Marshal led his men to a victory that would secure the future of his nation. Earl of Pembroke, right-hand man to three kings ... Read more

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  • The Best Pirate Stories Ever Told

    Edited by Stephen Brennan ...
    Series series Best Stories Ever Told
    Over the years, thousands of tales both true and fantastic have been told about the dastardly thievery of pirates, and their rum-drunk exploits and high-seas violence never fail to delight. Now in a brand-new series collection, The Best Pirate Stories Ever Told includes many of the very best pirate yarns ever created on history’s most debaucherous scalawags. Anyone who loves a good story full of ... Read more

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  • Victory at Poitiers

    The Black Prince and the Medieval Art of War

    by Christian Teutsch ...
    "Evokes the blood and mud and terror of combat . . . A good primer of the Battle of Poitiers . . . with prose that is by turns professional and passionate." — De Re MilitariOn September 13, 1356, near Poitiers in western France, the small English army of Edward the Black Prince crushed the forces of the French King Jean II in one of the most famous battles of the Hundred Years' War. Over the ... Read more

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  • PIRATE TALES: 80+ Novels, Stories, Legends & History of the True Buccaneers

    Legendary Sea Outlaws and Historical Buccaneer Tales Collection

    by Jack London, Robert Louis Stevenson, Walter Scott, Edgar Allan Poe, Jules Verne, Arthur Conan Doyle, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Frederick Marryat, James Fenimore Cooper, Alexandre Dumas, Charles Dickens0, Daniel Defoe1, L. Frank Baum2, Rafael Sabatini3, Captain Charles Johnson4, J. M. Barrie5, Howard Pyle6, Ralph D. Paine8, Charles Ellms9, Currey E. Hamilton0, John Esquemeling1, Clarence Henry Haring2, J. D. Jerrold Kelley3, Stanley Lane-Poole4, Richard Le Gallienne5, Charles Boardman Hawes6, R. M. Ballantyne7, William Macleod Raine8, Jeffery Farnol9, J. Allan Dunn0, Robert E. Howard1, John Masefield2, William Hope Hodgson3, Harold MacGrath4, Harry Collingwood5, Frederick Ferdinand Moore6, W. H. G. Kingston7, Stephen W. Meader8, Percy F.Westerman0, G. A. Henty1, Joseph Lewis French2 ...
    Come along on a great pirate adventure with hand-picked literary classics and true stories about the legendary outlaws: History of the Robberies and Murders of the Most Notorious Pirates (Captain Charles Johnson) The Book of Buried Treasure The Pirates' Own Book Treasure Island (R. L. Stevenson) Captain Blood (Rafael Sabatini) Sea Hawk (Sabatini) Blackbeard: Buccaneer (R. D. Paine) Pieces of Eight ... Read more

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  • THE BOOK OF PIRATES: 70+ Adventure Classics, Legends & True History of the Notorious Buccaneers

    Epic Pirate Adventures & True Buccaneer Legends

    by Captain Charles Johnson, Howard Pyle, Ralph D. Paine, Charles Ellms, Currey E. Hamilton, John Esquemeling, J. D. Jerrold Kelley, Stanley Lane-Poole, Daniel Defoe, Robert Louis Stevenson0, Walter Scott1, Richard Le Gallienne2, Edgar Allan Poe3, Jack London4, Jules Verne5, Charles Boardman Hawes6, J. M. Barrie7, Arthur Conan Doyle8, Frederick Marryat9, R. M. Ballantyne0, Charles Dickens1, L. Frank Baum2, J. Allan Dunn3, Robert E. Howard4, James Fenimore Cooper5, Alexandre Dumas6, William Hope Hodgson7, F. Scott Fitzgerald8, Harold MacGrath9, Harry Collingwood0, W. H. G. Kingston1, G. A. Henty2, Joseph Lewis French3 ...
    Enjoy the best sea adventures, treasure hunt tales and bloody battles, along with learning the truth behind the legends, the real life stories that inspired so many writers and produced so many beloved classics: History of the Robberies and Murders of the Most Notorious Pirates (Captain Charles Johnson) The Book of Buried Treasure Treasure Island (R. L. Stevenson) Blackbeard: Buccaneer (R. D. ... Read more

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