The Pirates of the New England Coast 1630-1730.
First edition of George Francis Dow and John Henry Edmonds' The Pirates of the New England Coast 1630-1730
The Pirates of the New England Coast 1630-1730.
DOW, George Francis and John Henry Edmonds. Introduction by Capt. Ernest H. Pentecost.
$650.00
Item Number: 130594
Salem, Massachusetts: Marine Research Society, 1923.
First edition of the second book published by the Marine Research Society of Salem, Massachusetts. Large octavo, bound in three quarter morocco, gilt titles and tooling to the spine, cartographic endpapers, illustrated, frontispiece. In fine condition.
The second volume published by the Marine Research Society of Salem, Massachusetts, The Pirates of the New England Coast contains accounts of the beginnings of English piracy and the famed pirates Dixey Bull, John Rhodes, Thomas Pound, William Kidd, John Quelch, Samuel Bellamy, John Phillips, and Henry Morgan, among others.