Pirates, Buccaneers, Corsairs, etc.

Treasure Island

Robert Louis Stevenson

Robert Louis Stevenson’s Treasure Island is a sea‑story that begins not on a distant island but in the modest…

On the Trail of the Space Pirates

Carey Rockwell

The novel is a juvenile science‑fiction adventure that follows Captain Strong, a Solar Guard officer, as he…

Plague Ship

Andre Norton

Andre Norton’s Plague Ship is a mid‑century science‑fiction adventure that opens aboard the Solar Queen, a…

The Trial of Charles Random de Berenger, Sir Thomas Cochrane, commonly called Lord Cochrane, the Hon. Andrew Cochrane Johnstone, Richard Gathorne Butt, Ralph Sandom, Alexander M'Rae, John Peter Holloway, and Henry Lyte for A Conspiracy In the Court of King's Bench, Guildhall, on Wednesday the 8th, and Thursday the 9th of June, 1814

The work is a verbatim record of the 1814 trial held in the Court of King's Bench, Guildhall, concerning a…

Captain Canot; Or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver

Canot, Theodore; Mayer, Brantz

The work is an autobiographical memoir that doubles as a first‑person account of a young sailor’s immersion…

The Expedition to Borneo of H.M.S. Dido For the Suppression of Piracy

Keppel, Henry, Sir; James, Rajah of Sarawak

The work is a first‑hand narrative of a mid‑nineteenth‑century naval expedition, written by Sir Henry Keppel…

Thrilling Narratives of Mutiny, Murder and Piracy A weird series of tales of shipwreck and disaster, from the earliest part of the century to the present time, with accounts of providential escapes and heart-rending fatalities.

Anonymous

This volume is a compendium of true‑to‑life sea narratives that span the early nineteenth century to the turn…

Famous Sea Fights, from Salamis to Tsu-Shima

A. Hilliard Atteridge

The work is a historical survey of naval warfare, concentrating on the great sea battles that shaped the…

Famous Privateersmen and Adventurers of the Sea Their rovings, cruises, escapades, and fierce battling upon the ocean for patriotism and for treasure

Charles H. L. Johnston

Charles H. L. Johnston’s Famous Privateersmen and Adventurers of the Sea is a nineteenth‑century compendium…

The Frozen Pirate

William Clark Russell

The Frozen Pirate is a blend of science‑fiction and classic sea yarn, introduced by a narrator who has…

Privateering and Piracy in the Colonial Period Illustrative Documents

This volume is a scholarly compilation of primary sources that illuminate the intertwined worlds of…

The Lady and the Pirate Being the Plain Tale of a Diligent Pirate and a Fair Captive

Emerson Hough

The work is a light‑hearted adventure tale that blends the genteel world of a late‑nineteenth‑century…

The Iron Pirate: A Plain Tale of Strange Happenings on the Sea

Max Pemberton

The Iron Pirate is a sea‑faring adventure framed as a first‑person narrative that begins in a bustling French…

Plotting in Pirate Seas

Francis Rolt-Wheeler

The novel is a juvenile adventure set against the political intrigue of the West Indies, introducing the…

The Pirate of Panama: A Tale of the Fight for Buried Treasure

William MacLeod Raine

The novel is a swash‑swash adventure set against the backdrop of early twentieth‑century Panama, where a…

The Buccaneers in the West Indies in the XVII Century

Clarence Henry Haring

The work is a scholarly study of seventeenth‑century English and French buccaneers in the Caribbean, written…

Wappin' Wharf: A Frightful Comedy of Pirates

Charles S. Brooks

The Pirate's Pocket Book

Dion Clayton Calthrop

The Story of the Barbary Corsairs

Lane-Poole, Stanley; Kelley, J. D. Jerrold

Captain Blood

Rafael Sabatini

The Pirates' Who's Who Giving Particulars Of The Lives and Deaths Of The Pirates And Buccaneers

Philip Gosse

The pirates own book: Authentic Narratives of the Most Celebrated Sea Robbers

Charles Ellms

On the Spanish Main; Or, Some English forays on the Isthmus of Darien

John Masefield

King's Cutters and Smugglers 1700-1855

E. Keble Chatterton