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Under the Black Flag by David Cordingly - 1995, Harcourt
Brace Publishing Company.
Piracy Days of Long Ago by Kenneth W. Mulder - 1995, Mulder Enterprises. The Spanish Inquisition by Cecil Roth - 1964 W. W. Norton & Company. Pillaging the Empire - Piracy in the Americas - 1500 - 1750 by Kris E. Lane - 1998, M. E. Sharp Inc. Pirates 1660 - 1730 by Angus McBride - 1998, Osprey Publishing Co. Shipwrecks of Florida by Steven D. Singer - 1998, Pineapple Press. The Practical Book of Cobs by Daniel and Frank Sedwick - 1995, published by the authors. Pirates by Joshua B. Feder - 1992, Mallard Press. The Lost Fleet by Barry Clifford, 2002 - William Morrow Publishing Co. The Age of Reconnaissance - Discovery, Exploration, and Settlement - 1450 - 1650 by J.H. Parry, 2000 - Phoenix Press. The Pirate Hunter - the True Story of Captain Kidd by Richard Zacks, 2002 -Hyperion Books. The Conquest of Paradise - Christopher Columbus and the Columbian Legacy by Kirkpatric Sale, 1990 - Penguin Books. The Conquest of New Spain by Bernal Diaz - Translated by J. M. Cohen, 1963 - Penguin Books. A General History of the Robberies & Murders of the Most Notorious Pirates by Captain Chales Johnson (Possibly Daniel Defoe). Many editions available. The Life of the Admiral Christopher Columbus by his son, Ferdinand. Translated by Benjamin Keen, 1992, Rutgers University Press. |
Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson. Numerous editions
available. My favorite novel!
Return to Treasure Island by H. A. Calahan, 1935 - Vanguard Press. This is a charming sequel to my favorite novel. Kidnapped by Robert Louis Stevenson. Numerous editions available. The Mutiny On Board HMS Bounty by William Bligh. Numerous editions available. Moby Dick by Herman Melville. Numerous editions available. The Adventures of Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe. Numerous editions available. Captains Courageous by Rudyard Kipling. Numerous editions available. The Swiss Family Robinson by Johann Wyss. Numerous editions available. The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas. Numerous editions available. The Sea Wolf by Jack London. Numerous editions available. Patrick O'Brian has written 17 novels (that I know of) called the "Aubrey/Maturin Novels" - all published by W.W. Norton & Company. Here is a list: Master and Commander, Post Captain, H.M.S. Surprise, The Mauritius Command, Desolation Island, The Fortune of War, The Surgeon's Mate, The Ionian Mission, Treason's Harbor, The Far Side of the World, The Reverse of the Medal, The Letter of Marque, The Thirteen Gun Salute, The Nutmeg of Consolation, The Truelove, The Wine-Dark Sea
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Treasure Island - 1934 Wallace Beery, Jackie Cooper. Treasure Island - 1950, Walt Disney movie. Robert Newton plays Long John Silver. Disney's Return to Treasure Island mini-series. 1985. Was briefly available on a five volume VHS set but it is now rare (hint, hint to Disney Studios). Long John Silver's Return to Treasure Island - 1954. Robert Newton Treasure Island - 1989 with Charlton Heston. A High Wind in Jamaica - 1965. Now available on DVD. Roman Polanski's Pirates - 1986. Walter Matthau. Shipwrecked - 1991, Walt Disney. Cutthroat Island - 1996, Geena Davis. Blackbeard the Pirate - 1952, Robert Newton. The Black Pirate - 1926 silent film. Douglas Fairbanks Sr. Captain Blood - 1935, Errol Flynn. The Sea Hawk - 1940, Errol Flynn. Stranded - 2002, Hallmark Entertainment. Kidnapped 1960, Walt Disney. Swiss Family Robinson 1960, Walt Disney. Pirates of Tortuga, available on DVD. Swashbuckler, Robert Shaw, 1976. Available on DVD. Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl, Johnny Depp. Master and Commander The Far Side of the World, Russell Crowe. Based on the Aubrey/Maturin novels by Patrick O'Brian. |
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