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Language: en
Pages: 287
Authors: Ólafur Egilsson
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-03-11 - Publisher: Catholic University of America Press + ORM

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A seventeenth-century minister tells his story of abduction by pirates, and a solo journey from Algiers to Copenhagen, in this remarkable historical text. In su
The Travels of Reverend Olafur Egilsson
Language: en
Pages: 273
Authors: Ólafur Egilsson
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-07-29 - Publisher: CUA Press

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The combination of Reverend Olafur's narrative, the letters, and the material in the Appendices provides a first-hand, in-depth view of early seventeenth-centur
The Travels of Reverend Ólafur Egilsson
Language: en
Pages: 128
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Categories: Africa, North
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008 - Publisher:

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Diary of Icelandic Lutheran priest Ólafur Egilsson, kidnapped from Iceland by slave raiders from Algiers in 1627. Also includes maps and other letters from Ice
The Sealwoman's Gift
Language: en
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Authors: Sally Magnusson
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Jewish Pirates of the Caribbean
Language: en
Pages: 354
Authors: Edward Kritzler
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-11-03 - Publisher: Anchor

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In this lively debut work of history, Edward Kritzler tells the tale of an unlikely group of swashbuckling Jews who ransacked the high seas in the aftermath of