The atrocities of the pirates : being a faithful narrative of the unparalleled sufferings endured by the author during his captivity among the pirates of the island of Cuba; with an account of the excesses and barbarities of those inhuman freebooters. / Aaron Smith (who was himself afterwards tried at the Old Bailey as a pirate, and acquitted.).
Publication details: London : For G. and W.B. Whittaker, 1824.Description: xi, 214 pages ; 20 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 910.453 Smi
- F2161 .S64
- 960327 Charm
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"Apparently a much embellished record by a sympathising friend. Clearly padded with a romantic love adventure, and necessarily open to suspicion."--Dict. nat. blog., q. v. for account of Smith's two trials, 1823 and 1850, on the one charge
Printer statement on t.p. verso: "Joseph Mallet, Printer, 59, Wardour-street, Soho, London"
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