192 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 28 cm
Note
Joint author and introduction from cover.
Includes index.
Contents
Piracy in the ancient world -- Medieval pirates -- The Barbary pirates -- The Spanish Main and the sea rovers -- The buccaneers -- The golden age of piracy -- Piracy in the Indian Ocean -- The privateering era -- The last pirates -- Piracy in the Far East -- Modern day pirates.