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The Smugglers; Picturesque Chapters In The History Of Contraband (Volume Ii)

The Smugglers; Picturesque Chapters In The History Of Contraband (Volume Ii)

Charles G. Harper / Charles GHarper / Lord Teignmouth

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Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2020
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Historia de América
ISBN:
9789354155024
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Shadowy coves, daring escapes, and secret cargoes: The Smugglers; Picturesque Chapters In The History Of Contraband (Volume II) plunges readers into the heart of Europe’s most notorious illicit trade. Lord Teignmouth’s vivid narrative brings to life the classic smuggling tales that shaped the 19th-century coastline, revealing the cunning and courage behind maritime smuggling operations and the hidden networks of Victorian era contraband.This historical adventure book is more than a chronicle of illegal trade narratives; it is a window into the shifting tides of European commerce, brimming with the intrigue and atmosphere that evoke the world of Charles Dickens and Anthony Trollope. Teignmouth’s masterful storytelling captures the tension and resourcefulness of those who risked everything to outwit the authorities, making this volume a prized addition to any history enthusiasts collection or academic research resource.Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Perfect for lovers of contraband history stories, students of 19th-century trade secrets, and anyone captivated by the drama of European coastal smuggling, this is more than a reprint - it is a cultural treasure, restored for both today’s and future generations.

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