The Monarchs of the Main: a Classic Account of the Buccaneers & Pirates of the Great Age of Sail

by Walter Thornbury

Book Overview

High adventure on the seas for plunder and profit

This well known account of the 'gentlemen of the black flag' by Thornbury was originally published in three volumes under the title Monarchs of the Main; the original edition is complete in this good value, single volume Leonaur edition. Sea Rovers, Filibusters, Privateers, Buccaneers and Pirates-regardless of their title these predators of the waves have endured as long as sea trade itself,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0857068873
• ISBN13: 9780857068873
• Release Date: April 2012
• Publisher: Leonaur Ltd
• Length: 460 Pages
• Weight: 1.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.5" x 8.5"