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The atrocities of the pirates : being a faithful narrative of the unparalleled sufferings endured by the author during his captivity among the pirates of the island of Cuba, with an account of the excesses and barbarities of those inhuman freebooters / by Aaron Smith ; together with a copious and explicit report of his subsequent trial at the Old Bailey ; decorated throughout with engravings by Eric Ravilious.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection F2161 .S645 1929
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Smith, Aaron, active 1823-1852.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Pirates--Cuba.
- Pirates.
- Trials (Piracy)--England--London.
- Trials (Piracy).
- England--London.
- Cuba.
- Penn Provenance:
- Hess, Frances C., Mrs. (donor)
- Physical Description:
- v, 156 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Waltham Saint Lawrence, Berkshire : Golden Cockerel Press, 1929.
- Notes:
- "This book was printed by Robert Gibbings at the Golden Cockerel Press ... completed on September 28th, 1929. Compositors: F. Young and A.H. Gibbs. Pressman: A.C. Cooper. The text is that of the original edition of 1824. 500 copies have been printed ..."--Colophon.
- Cited in:
- Golden Cockerel Press. Chanticleer, 68
- OCLC:
- 51683816
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