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1 COURSE, A.G., Captain Pirates of the Western Seas. 1st UK in dj.
Frederick Muller, London, 1969, 
COURSE, A.G., Captain. Pirates of the Western Seas. (London): Frederick Muller, (1969). First UK Printing. Pp. (8),[1]-215,(1), + 8 p. of black and white plates. Illustrated. 8vo, brown cloth with silver lettering to spine. "The pirates and privateers who operated in the North Atlantic, Caribbean, and New England seas, says Captain Course, were the most cruel and uncouth of all sea marauders. In documenting all the pirates of the Western Seas on record, he tells of the exception to the rule, Sir Henry Mainwaring, educated at Oxford and a B.A. at fifteen; Anne Bonny, the nymphomaniac who sailedwith her supposed husband and drew on her crew for the men she desired; th e sadistic Blackbeard, who boasted fourteen wives; Black Barty, who captured four hundred ships and their crews; Sir Henry Morgan, revealed as a thoroughgoing cut-throat, and many others." - from the dj. With numerous Newfoundland references. Vg in price-clipped, stickered dj. 25.00

Price: 25.00 CDN
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2 COURSE, A.G. Ships of the P & O. 1st UK no dj
Adlard Coles, 1954, 
COURSE, A.G., Captain. Ships of the P & O. Drawings by Commander C.H. Williams. L.: Adlard Coles, (1954). First Printing. Pp (6),7-78,(2). Illustrated. Oblong 12mo, blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine. In the Ship Series.Ben Cohen, The Thames 1580-1980 : A General Bibliography, p.307-8. Very fa int soiling to boards, light wear to spine lettering, else vg. 40.00

Price: 40.00 CDN
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3 COURSE, A.G. Wheel's Kick and the Wind's Song. 1st UK in dj
Percival Marshall, 1950, 
COURSE, A.G., Captain. The Wheel's Kick and the Wind's Song. L.: Percival Marshall, (1950). First Printing. Pp 264. Illustrated with twelve half-tone plates . 8vo, blue cloth. Ben Cohen, The Thames 1580-1980 : A General Bibliography, p.142. Previous owners name in pencil on front pastedown, edges slightly foxed, small fading at top of front spine, else vg in chipped dj. 45.00

Price: 45.00 CDN
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