{"product_id":"captain-william-kidd-and-others-of-the-buccaneers-9781646792580","title":"Captain William Kidd and Others of the Buccaneers","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): John S. C. Abbott\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Cosimo Classics\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Cosimo Classics\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Historical - General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"The extraordinary career of Captain Kidd, a New-York merchant, the demoniac feats of those fiends in human form, Bonnet, Barthelemy, and Lolonois; the romantic history of the innocent female pirate Mary Read, and of the termagant Anne Bonney; the amazing career of Sir Henry Morgan, and the fanaticism of Montbar, scarcely surpassed by that of Mohammed or Loyola, combine in creating a story, which the imagination of Dickens or Dumas could scarcely rival.\" --John S.C. Abbott, Preface, 1874\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAmerican historian John S.C. Abbott wrote \u003cem\u003eCaptain William Kidd and Others of the Buccaneers\u003c\/em\u003e (1874) as part of his American Pioneers and Patriots series. Captain William Kidd (1655-1701) was a British sailor who fought for Great Britain against the French in the West Indies, became a shipowner in New York and turned to piracy and who was tried and became one of the most colorful pirates of all time.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Atlantic Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46454392488087,"sku":"9781646792580","price":1769.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781646792580.webp?v=1769148563","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/captain-william-kidd-and-others-of-the-buccaneers-9781646792580","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}