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British laws combating pirates & piracy 1726

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Heading: (Piracy)
Author:
Title: A Discourse of the Laws relating to Pirates and Piracies, and the Marine Affairs of Great Britain
Place Published: London
Publisher:Printed by W. Wilkins, for J. Peele,
Date Published: 1726
Description:

vi, [2], 70 pp. Woodcut head- & tail-pieces & initials. (8vo) 18.8x11.5 cm (7½x4½"), 20th century three-quarter speckled sheep & marbled boards, morocco spine label. First Edition.

Fascinating look at British maritime law during a century when they ruled the waves, and the main threats to their naval supremacy were "Traytors, Pirates, Thieves, Robbers, Murderers and Confederates upon the Seas." Herein are laws and prescribed punishments to address those challenges. OCLC locates 8 copies, only 2 in the United States.

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A little rubbing to spine and corners; very good.

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British laws combating pirates & piracy 1726

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