01084cam a2200289 4500 547212722 TxAuBib 20021218120000.0 121113s2001||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2001032593 9780525458579 0525458573 (OCoLC)47081266 DLC DLC DLC NjBwBT TxAuBib Meltzer, Milton, 1915- Piracy & plunder : a murderous business / Milton Meltzer ; illustrated by Bruce Waldman. Piracy and plunder. 1st ed. New York : Dutton Children's Books, 2001. ix, 86 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 26 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. 82) and index. Surveys the history of pirates, why and how they became thieves and killers, the lives they led on sea and on land, the harm they did, and the fates they suffered. 20021218. Pirates. Waldman, Bruce, ill. TXCKT