The Romance of Piracy

The Library of Romance is a series of books concerning the romance of scientific facts, be it biology, chemistry, history, or politics. This volume is one of history, concerning an account of the known facts of piracy, starting with the Vikings, and arching in history and geography toward an account of piracy in Chinese waters at around the time of publication of this volume (1914)


By : Edward Keble Chatterton (1878 - 1944)

01 - The Earliest Pirates



02 - The North Sea Pirates



03 - Piracy in the Early Tudor Times



04 - The Corsairs of the South



05 - The Wasps at Work



06 - Galleys and Gallantry



07 - Piracy in Elizabethan Times



08 - Elizabethan Seamen and Turkish Pirates



09 - The Stuart Army Goes forth against the 'Pyrats'



10 - The Good Ship 'Exchange' of Bristol



11 - A Wonderful Achievement



12 - The Great Sir Henry Morgan



13 - 'Black Beard' Teach



14 - The Story of Captain Kidd



15 - The Exploits of Captain Avery



16 - A 'Gentleman' of Fortune



17 - Paul Jones, Pirate and Privateer



18 - A Notorious American Pirate



19 - The Last of the Algerine Corsairs



20 - Pirates of the Persian Gulf



21 - The Story of Aaron Smith



22 - Smith and the Pirate Schooner



23 - Plot and Counter-Plot



24 - Chance and Circumstance



25 - The Cruise of the 'Defensor de Pedro'



26 - The Pirates of Borneo



27 - Cruising among Chinese Pirates

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