{"product_id":"blackbeard-americas-most-notorious-pirate","title":"Blackbeard: America's Most Notorious Pirate","description":"\"A thorough, exciting examination of 18th-century pirate life, with wonderful details.\"\n--Publishers Weekly\n\n\"Interesting and exciting . . . a thoroughly enjoyable chronicle of an interesting life and interesting era.\"\n--Booklist\n\nThe definitive biography of history's most fearsome and famous pirate\n\nOf all the colorful cutthroats who scoured the seas in search of plunder during the Golden Age of Piracy in the early eighteenth century, none was more ferocious or notorious than Blackbeard. As unforgettable as his savage career was, much of Blackbeard's life has been shrouded in mystery--until now.\n\nDrawing on vivid descriptions of Blackbeard's attacks from his rare surviving victims, pirate expert Angus Konstam traces Blackbeard's career from its beginnings to his final defeat in a tremendous sea battle near his base at Ocracoke Island. Presenting dramatic accounts of the pirate's very effective tactics and his reputation for cruelty, Konstam offers a fascinating examination of the life and business of piracy and the lure of this brutal and bloody trade.\u003cbr\u003eASIN: 0470128216\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: BVV.0470128216.G\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Good\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Konstam, Angus\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: The item shows wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact  including the dust cover, if applicable . Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Blue Vase Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43419923742781,"sku":"BVV.0470128216.G","price":13.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0589\/4225\/9261\/files\/0470128216-0.jpg?v=1785710050","url":"https:\/\/www.bluevasebooks.com\/products\/blackbeard-americas-most-notorious-pirate","provider":"Blue Vase Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}