Pirates of the Atlantic

robbery, murder and mayhem off the Canadian east coast

by Dan Conlin

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Published 2009 by Formac Pub. in Halifax, N.S .
Written in English

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Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 94) and index.

Statement	Dan Conlin
Classifications
LC Classifications	G535 .C616 2009
The Physical Object
Pagination	96 p. :
Number of Pages	96
ID Numbers
Open Library	OL24389529M
ISBN 10	0887807410
ISBN 10	9780887807411
LC Control Number	2010444166
OCLC/WorldCa	233522177

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