Edward Phillips Statham Livres

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This book provides a fascinating account of privateers and privateering, a little-known aspect of naval warfare. The author delves deep into the history of privateers and their role in conflicts around the world. The book is well-illustrated with eight illustrations that bring the subject to life. A must-read for anyone interested in naval history and the development of naval warfare.

Privateers and Privateering is a historical work by Edward Phillips Statham on the subject of maritime warfare and privateering. The book provides an overview of privateering in various countries throughout history, including England and the United States. Privateering was a legally sanctioned form of piracy, in which private individuals or ships were authorized by their government to attack enemy vessels.