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The king of pirates: being an account of the famous enterprises of Captain Avery, the mock king of Madagascar. With His Rambles and Piracies; wherein all the Sham Accounts formerly publish'd of him, are detected. In two letters from himself; one during his stay at Madagascar, and one since his escape from thence.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Avery, John, fl. 1695.
Contributor:
Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731, attributed name.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
English fiction--18th century.
English fiction.
Genre:
Letters.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (vi,93,[1]p. )
Other Title:
King of pirates
The king of pirates
Place of Publication:
London : printed for A. Bettesworth in Pater-Noster Row, C. King in Westminster-Hall, J. Brotherton and W. Meadows in Cornhill, W. Chetwood in Covent-Garden, and sold by W. Boreham in Pater-Noster Row, [1720] [1719]
Notes:
Sometimes attributed to Daniel Defoe (Lee, Trent, Hutchins, Moore, Novak). Attribution disputed by Furbank and Owens, Defoe de-attributions.
Published 10 December 1719 (Moore).
Price from imprint: price 1 s. 6 d.
Reproduction of original from Huntington Library.
Cited in:
Moore, 424
Sabin, 2487
English Short Title Catalog, T69707.
OCLC:
642665726

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