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Nigel CawthornePirates an Illustrated History by Nigel Cawthorne (Illustrated Hardcover)
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₹999.00 Original price was: ₹999.00.₹350.00Current price is: ₹350.00.Free Shipping
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“Pirates: An Illustrated History” by Nigel Cawthorne is a captivating book delves into the thrilling world of pirates, from their rise as daring outlaws to their eventual decline in the face of changing empires and technologies. Published in 2005, it offers a comprehensive and engaging look at the golden age of piracy, complete with vivid illustrations and fascinating historical insights.
Cawthorne goes beyond the romanticized portrayals of pirates in popular culture to reveal the harsh realities of their lives. He explores the social and economic conditions that fueled piracy, the brutal codes of conduct that governed pirate crews, and the often gruesome punishments they faced when caught.
The book introduces you to some of the most notorious pirates in history, from the flamboyant Blackbeard with his fiery beard and fearsome pistols to the cunning Captain Kidd who amassed a fortune in stolen treasure. Cawthorne delves into their daring exploits, rivalries, and ultimate fates, bringing their larger-than-life personalities to life.
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