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A Pirate Of Exquisite Mind: The Life Of William Dampier by Diana Preston, Michael Preston
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Category: SECONDHAND BOOKS
"William Dampier, (1651 -1715), was an English adventurer and pirate who preyed on ships on the Spanish Main. Poor and ill-educated and determined to make his fortune, he nonetheless had a passion for exploration and scientific research. mong many extraordinary achievements Dampier mapped the winds and ...Show more
A Pirate of Exquisite Mind - Explorer, Naturalist, and Buccaneer - The Life of William Dampier by Diana Preston; Michael Preston
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Category: RARE AND COLLECTIBLE
Darwin took his books aboard the Beagle. Swift and Defoe used his experiences as inspiration in writing Gulliver's Travels and Robinson Crusoe. Captain Cook relied on his observations while voyaging around the world. Coleridge called him a genius and "a man of exquisite mind." In the history of explorat ...Show more
A Pirate of Exquisite Mind : The Life Of William Dampier, Explorer, Naturalist and Buccaneer by Diana & Michael Preston
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Category: SECONDHAND BOOKS | Reading Level: very good
A rip-roaring swashbuckler about a forgotten 17th century English hero who, starting as a poor, piratical buccaneer, became a famed round-the-world explorer. William Dampier, (1651- 1715), was an English adventurer and pirate who preyed on ships on the Spanish Main. Poor and ill-educated and determined ...Show more
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