Pirates and Privateers (Frontiers of America) by McCall, Edith - 1980

Chicago: Publishing Ent. (Childrens Press), 1980. Hardcover book is in near fine good condition; no dust jacket. Picture on front of book. Inside of book pages are clean; no stains and no photos. Several black and white ink drawings. Ex-Library book. ISBN 0516033603 Publsher: Publishing Ent childrens press. Book 127 pages long. Approx: 8 by 6 by ½ . 1980 edition. 1st edfition. BOOK DESCRIPTION FROM DUST JACKET: Frontiers of America dramatizes some of the explorations and discoveries of real pioneers in simple, uncluttered text. America's spirit of adventure is seen in these early people who faced dangers and hardship blazing trails, pioneering new water routes, becoming Western heroes as well as legends, and building log forts and houses as they settled in the wilderness. Although today's explorers and adventurers face different frontiers, the drive and spirit of these early pioneers in America's past still serve as an inspiration. Peter Francis-buccaneer, Henry King's escape, Captain Kidd, Blackbeard's capture, Stede Bonnet, Silas Talbot. . First Edition. Pictorial Cover. Near Fine/None. Illus. by Felix Palm. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.