Browse Books: History / Maritime History & Piracy

Waterfront Manhattan: From Henry Hudson to the High Line By Kurt C. Schlichting Cover Image
$24.95
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The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder By David Grann Cover Image
$30.00
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Pirate Enlightenment, or the Real Libertalia By David Graeber Cover Image
$27.00
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Woman, Captain, Rebel: The Extraordinary True Story of a Daring Icelandic Sea Captain By Margaret Willson Cover Image
$16.99
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Empire of Ice and Stone: The Disastrous and Heroic Voyage of the Karluk By Buddy Levy Cover Image
$29.99
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The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder By David Grann Cover Image
$32.00
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The Pirate's Wife: The Remarkable True Story of Sarah Kidd By Daphne Palmer Geanacopoulos Cover Image
$27.99
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Born to Be Hanged: The Epic Story of the Gentlemen Pirates Who Raided the South Seas, Rescued a Princess, and Stole a Fortune By Keith Thomson Cover Image
$32.00
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In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex By Nathaniel Philbrick Cover Image
$18.00
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Sinkable: Obsession, the Deep Sea, and the Shipwreck of the Titanic By Daniel Stone Cover Image
$28.00
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Black Flags, Blue Waters: The Epic History of America's Most Notorious Pirates By Eric Jay Dolin Cover Image
$18.95
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Under the Black Flag: The Romance and the Reality of Life Among the Pirates By David Cordingly Cover Image
$18.00
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