Isbn: 9780195826913 - the Pirate Wind: Tales of the Sea-robbers of Malaya (11 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 292 pp, index, illustrations. Wraps have some light creasing, edge and corner wear. Previous owner's rubber stamp half-title page, leaves yellowed - o/w unmarked. sea.

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,450grams, ISBN:0195826914.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st.paperback edition ; 18 illustrations & 5 maps ; very good + ; no inscriptions. Black & white illustrations (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The cover has little wear. The page edges are a moderately tanned and foxed. 292 pages. Books listed here are not stored at the shop. Please contact us if you want to pick up a book from Newtown.

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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Piracy in C18-19th Malay archipelago. Reprint of the 1930 ed. pp.xv.292.ads. Illus. Map. In contemporary PVC sleeve, so rather good condition.

Soft cover. Condition: New. First Thus. This new copy is bound in illustrated card covers as issued. The contents are bright, tight, white and square. There is a label of a previous owner to the half title. International postal rates are calculated on a book weighing 1 Kilo, in cases where the book weighs more than 1 Kilo increased postal rates will be quoted, where the book weighs less then postage will be reduced accordingly. This account of piracy in Malayan seas in the 18th and 19th centuries provides a detailed chronicle of pirate attacks and of victories and defeats in battle, mainly against British frigates. Owen Rutter—soldier, colonial administrator, historian, and one of the more graceful narrative stylists of the British interwar period—wrote The Pirate Wind as a blend of history, folklore, and travelogue. It is not a dry academic chronicle; it reads more like a series of dramatic set‑pieces stitched together with careful research and a strong sense of place. Ref XXX 4.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The Pirate Wind: Tales of the Sea-Robbers of Malaya This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .…