PYLE, Howard

The Story of Jack Ballister's Fortunes

Being the narrative of the adventures of a young gentleman of good family, who was kidnapped in the year 1719 and carried to the plantations of the continent of Virginia, where he fell in with that famous pirate captain Edward Teach, or Blackbeard: of his escape from the pirates and the rescue of a young lady from out their hands. Illus. with 14 b/w plates by the author. New York: The Century Co., 1895. 8vo. Beige illustrated cloth, stamped in red & black. ix,420 p. 1st ed. BAL 16391. Covers lightly soiled with darkened spine; else Very Good. S&H UPS Insured USA will be quoted. [1990]

Price: $125.00