Pirates & smugglers /
Pirates and smugglers
Moira Butterfield ; foreword by Stephen Bligh.
- Boston : Kingfisher, 2008, c2005.
- 63 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 29 cm.
- Kingfisher knowledge .
"Includes web sites, book lists, and places to explore"--Cover.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Presents an introduction to the pirates and smugglers of the high seas, in simple text with illustrations, describingthe history of the tactics of bandits who sailed the Mediterrean Sea, to the modern day criminals who attack ships in the China Sea.