Piratical Barbarity, or The Female Captive: Comprising the particulars of the capture of the English sloop Eliza-Ann, on her passage from St. Johns to Antigua, & the horrid massacre of the unfortunate crew by the Pirates, March 12th, 1825

Piratical Barbarity, or The Female Captive: Comprising the particulars of the capture of the English sloop Eliza-Ann, on her passage from St. Johns to Antigua, & the horrid massacre of the unfortunate crew by the Pirates, March 12th, 1825

Peter Beilenson, Larchmont, New York, 1930

Description

Full Title:
Piratical Barbarity, or The Female Captive: Comprising the particulars of the capture of the English sloop Eliza-Ann, on her passage from St. Johns to Antigua, & the horrid massacre of the unfortunate crew by the Pirates, March 12th, 1825, and of the unparalleled sufferings of Miss Lucretia Parker, a Passenger on board said Sloop—who after being retained a Prisoner 11 days by the Pirates was miraculously delivered from their cruel hands.

Collections: Fifty Books of the Year (1931)
Discipline: Book design
Format: Book

Credits

Designer
Peter Beilenson
Illustrator
Herb Roth
Size
5.25 x 8.75 inches
Pages
48
Quantity printed
500 (copies for sale by Random House)
Price
$4.00
Typeface
Janson (hand set)
Printer
Walpole Printing Office
Illustrations
zinc engravings
Paper
Van Gelder mould-made wove antique
Binder
Eugene C. Lewis Company (Baylis Bindery)
Binding
Marble paper boards, cloth back with paper label
Publisher
Peter Pauper Press
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