{"product_id":"9780679425601","title":"Under the Black Flag: The Romance and the Reality of Life Among the Pirates - Cordingly, David","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cu\u003eUnder the Black Flag: The Romance and the Reality of Life Among the Pirates\u003c\/u\u003e by Cordingly, David\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormat: Hardcover with Dust Jacket\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePublished by Random House, 1996\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFor this rousing, revisionist history, the former head of exhibitions at England's National Maritime Museum has combed original documents and records to produce a most authoritative and definitive account of piracy's \"Golden Age.\" As he explodes many accepted myths (i.e. \"walking the plank\" is pure fiction), Cordingly replaces them with a truth that is more complex and often bloodier. 16 pp. of photos. Maps.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eProduct image is for illustration purposes only and may not be an exact representation of the product offered for sale.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Random House, 1996","offers":[{"title":"Under the Black Flag: The Romance and the Reality of Life Among the Pirates \/ Very Good","offer_id":56170418700580,"sku":"9780679425601VG","price":8.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0714\/9951\/4148\/files\/public_36341096-3793-4767-b499-de48045c7669.jpg?v=1787943987","url":"https:\/\/brookingsbooks.com\/products\/9780679425601","provider":"Brookings Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}