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Avast! The quest for pirate pictures ends with this tremendous treasury! This unique pictorial archive offers 190 images of high-seas exploits and#8212; 60 in color and 130 in black-and-white. They range from early woodcuts and engravings, made during the heyday of the buccaneer, to the Golden Age of Illustration, when adventure stories began unfolding in full color. Portraits of famous pirates and their ships appear alongside fictional scenes and re-creations of historic events.
Synopsis
Unique pictorial archive of 120 images of high-seas adventure — 60 full-color and 60 black-and-white. From early engravings to golden age illustrations, here are famous pirates and their ships, fictional scenes, and re-creations of historic events.
Synopsis
Unique pictorial archive offers 190 images of high-seas adventure and#151; 60 color, 130and#160;black-and-white and#151; featuring portraits ofand#160;famous pirates and ships, plus historic and fictional scenes.