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A general history of the pyrates, : from their first rise and settlement in the Island of Providence, to the present time. With the remarkable actions and adventures of the two female pyrates Mary Read and Anne Bonny ... To which is added. A short abstract of the statute and civil law, in relation to pyracy...
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A general history of the pyrates, : from their first rise and settlement in the Island of Providence, to the present time. With the remarkable actions and adventures of the two female pyrates Mary Read and Anne Bonny ... To which is added. A short abstract of the statute and civil law, in relation to pyracy...
Publication date 1724
Topics Pirates
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bplscdefoe; bostonpubliclibrary; americana
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Boston Public Library
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Boston Public Library
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English
Attribution to Defoe is based on internal textual relationship to his works of proven authorship together with supporting external evidence. Cf. J.H. Moore. Defoe in the pillory. Bloomington, Ind., 1939, p. 126-188
First ed. was printed for C. Rivington in 1724 under title: A general history of the robberies and murders of the most notorious pyrates ... By Captain Charles Johnson
Boston Public Library (Rare Book Dept.) copy: errors in pagination: 329,248 and 349 misnumbered 229, 48 and 3; verso and recto of the 9th prelim. leaf have been transposed in imposition
First ed. was printed for C. Rivington in 1724 under title: A general history of the robberies and murders of the most notorious pyrates ... By Captain Charles Johnson
Boston Public Library (Rare Book Dept.) copy: errors in pagination: 329,248 and 349 misnumbered 229, 48 and 3; verso and recto of the 9th prelim. leaf have been transposed in imposition
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Contents pages are out of order.
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Defoe & Defoeana
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Boston Public Library
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Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731; Johnson, Charles, fl. 1724-1731; Smith, Alexander, fl. 1714-1726
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Biodiversity Heritage Library
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Johnson, Charles, fl. 1724-1731; Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731; Wetmore, Alexander, 1886-1978, former owner. DSI
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Defoe & Defoeana
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Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731; Bond, William, d. 1735; Gucht, Michael, van der, 1660-1775, engraver
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Defoe & Defoeana
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Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731; Fuller, John, fl. 1743-1776, bookseller; Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939, former owner
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Defoe & Defoeana
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Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731; Sheppard, Jack, 1702-1724
