Pirates

ISBN-10
174182785X
ISBN-13
9781741827859
Series
Pirates
Category
Pirates
Pages
120
Language
English
Published
2008
Author
John Malam

Description

Discusses the history and practices of pirates, covering such aspects as weapons and flags, treasure, tactics and famous Pirates/

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