The golden age of piracy in China, 1520-1810 : a short history with documents

Author(s)

• Antony, Robert J.

Bibliographic Information

The golden age of piracy in China, 1520-1810 : a short history with documents

Robert J. Antony

Rowman & Littlefield, c2022

• : pbk

Note

Summary: "In the waters around China, the "golden age of piracy" stretched for nearly three centuries. Over those years, there was an unprecedented advance in Chinese piracy unsurpassed in size and scope anywhere else in the world. This book uses primary source documents to uncover the history of "dwarf bandits," "sea rebels," and "ocean bandits.""--Provided by publisher

Chronology: p. 139-142

Includes bibliographical references and index

• NCID: BC1576403X
• ISBN:
  • 9781538161531
• LCCN: 2021060855
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Lanham
• Pages/Volumes: ix, 170 p.
• Size: 22 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : DS735.A2
  • DC23 : 951
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Piracy -- China -- History -- 16th century
  • LCSH : Piracy -- China -- History -- 17th century
  • LCSH : Piracy -- China -- History -- 18th century
  • LCSH : Piracy -- China -- History -- 16th century -- Sources
  • LCSH : Piracy -- China -- History -- 17th century -- Sources
  • LCSH : Piracy -- China -- History -- 18th century -- Sources