[Rarebooks] fs: Jameson. Privateering & Piracy in the Colonial Period

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Jameson, John Franklin. PRIVATEERING AND PIRACY IN THE COLONIAL PERIOD: 
ILLUSTRATIVE DOCUMENTS.
New York: Macmillan Company, 1923. First printing, Full cloth, Octavo, 
xxviii, 619 pages. Very Good.
          Excellent documentary study of pirates and privateers in 
colonial America. Nearly all the documents reproduced herein had not 
previously been published. The goal of this collection is to illustrate 
as well as possible in a single volume the different aspects of 
privateering and piracy in this period, ending with the last colonial 
war in 1763, and to show examples of all the different sorts of papers 
to which they gave rise. Bound in maroon cloth over boards with spine 
titled in gilt, blind-stamped border rule on upper board. A touch of 
fading to spine, and a couple of expert paper repairs to page edges 
inside, else fine.......    $275.00
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