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Pirateology: The Pirate Hunter's Companion (Ologies) (Hardback)
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all these other countries) Usually dispatched within 48 hours | |Short Description for PirateologyFrom the publishers of "Dragonology, Egyptology," and "Wizardology" comes "Pirateology." This magnificent resource offers adventurers and treasure hunters, landlubbers and sailors alike heretofore hidden knowledge of the exploits of one wickedly daring woman pirate and the lore of pirate ships, weapons, dress, customs, codes, and pirate routes.
Full description- Publisher: Candlewick Press (MA)
- Published: 11 July 2006
- Format: Hardback 32 pages
- See: Full bibliographic data
- Categories: Science Fiction | People & Places | Citizenship & Social Education
- ISBN 13: 9780763631437 ISBN 10: 0763631434
- Sales rank: 112,073
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Full description for Pirateology
Aar! Hoist the sails for a lavish new discovery filled with treasures -- a magnificent resource for pirate lovers everywhere. The eagerly awaited new title in the best-selling 'Ology series -- more than 5 million sold worldwide! 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

