Piracy in the Ancient World

by Henry Arderne Ormerod

Book Overview

Seaborne brigands were greatly feared in the ancient world. Pirates not only preyed on merchant ships and fishing craft in the Mediterranean but also wreaked havoc on coastal townstaking men, women, and children to ransom or sell as slaves; raiding treasu

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 088029163X
• ISBN13: 9780880291637
• Release Date: January 1988
• Publisher: Buccaneer Books
• Length: 291 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.