Captains Of Adventure

By Roger S. Pocock

Book Overview

Captains of Adventure is a book written by Roger Pocock that chronicles the lives of some of the most daring and adventurous captains in history. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which is dedicated to a different captain and their incredible exploits. From the legendary pirate Blackbeard to the intrepid explorer Captain Cook, Pocock takes readers on a thrilling journey through the lives of these brave men and women.Throughout the book, Pocock provides vivid and detailed descriptions of the various adventures undertaken by these captains, including battles at sea, explorations of uncharted territories, and daring escapes from danger. He also delves into their personal lives, offering insights into their motivations, fears, and triumphs.Captains of Adventure is a fascinating read for anyone interested in history, adventure, or maritime exploration. Pocock's engaging writing style and meticulous research make this book a must-read for anyone looking to learn more about the lives and exploits of some of the most legendary captains in history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1430464364
• ISBN13: 9781430464365
• Release Date: January 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 388 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"