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| Author | Alexandre Exquemelin |
|---|---|
| Original title | De Americaensche Zee-Roovers |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Language | Dutch |
| Publisher | Jan ten Hoorn |
Publication date | 1678 |
Published in English | 1684 |
De Americaensche Zee-Roovers (English: The Buccaneers of America, litterally: The American Sea-Robbers) is the best known book of Alexandre Exquemelin. The subtitle is: "Behelsende een Partinent Verhael van ale de Roverye En Onmenselijcke Vreetheeden die de Engelsche en Franse Roovers Tegens de Spanijaerden in America Gepleeght Hebben" (Dutch: The Buccaneers of America, A true account of the most remarkable assaults committed of late years upon the coasts of the West Indies by the Buccaneers of Jamaica and Tortuga (both English and French))