Gilkerson, William.

A thousand years of pirates / Pirates. William Gilkerson. - Toronto ; Plattsburgh, NY : Tundra Books, c2009. - 96 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 24 x 29 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 94) and index.

From the days of the Vikings to the present and in all the oceans of the world, pirates have made their presence known and feared. Recorded here are their stories along with striking images of ships, storms at sea, and secret harbors where "black ships" could be re-stocked and refitted.

ISBN: 9780887769245 0887769241

LCCN: 2001012345

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Pirates.
Buccaneers.
Privateering.
Piracy.
Maritime law.