Publisher's Synopsis
The Book of Buried Treasure is a non-fiction work by Ralph Delahaye Paine, published in 1911. The book is a true history of the gold, jewels, and plate of pirates, galleons, and other seafaring vessels that are still sought after to this day. Paine delves into the history of piracy and the many treasures that were lost or hidden by pirates and other adventurers throughout history. He provides detailed accounts of famous pirates such as Blackbeard and Captain Kidd, as well as lesser-known figures who were equally adept at hiding their treasures. The book also includes maps and illustrations that help to bring the stories to life. Overall, The Book of Buried Treasure is a fascinating look at the world of piracy and the search for hidden riches that continues to captivate people to this day.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.
