Author: Anne Yvonne Helen; Gilbert Ian P.; Ward Andrew
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: $39.95 AUD
: 9780763631437
: Candlewick Press
: Candlewick Press
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: 1.9
: 01 July 2006
: 0.75000mm X 10.75000mm X 12.00000mm
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: 39.95
: 01 January 2006
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: Anne Yvonne Helen; Gilbert Ian P.; Ward Andrew
: Ologies Series
: Hardcover
: 607
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: English
: 910.4/5
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9780763631437
Description
Aar Hoist the sails for a lavish new discovery filled with treasures -- a magnificent resource for pirate lovers everywhere.
Step lively, pirate foes and fanciers Mysterious booty found inside a long-lost sea chest, hidden for hundreds of years off the coast of Newfoundland, has just been uncovered for your enjoyment. Within these covers is the fascinating eighteenth-century journal of Captain William Lubber, an earnest soul who sailed the seas in search of the vicious female pirate Arabella Drummond. Prepare for a mesmerizing tale of the golden age of piracy -- from storm-tossed sailing ships to tantalizing treasure islands, from pirates' flags and fashions to their wily weapons and wicked ways. An extraordinary find for pirateologists, here is a true and complete companion for the dedicated pirate hunter.
PIRATEOLOGY's special treasures include: - a stunning cover bearing a working compass and glittering gems - treasure map with a missing piece -- for the canny reader to find - multiple flaps, maps, charts, and booklets harboring codes and clues - intricate drawings of ships' interiors - a packet of gold dust - a pocket sundial - a cache of pirate letters, pieces of eight -- and a jewel as a final reward
