Pirate Queens: Notorious Women of the Sea - John Green - Bog - Dover Publications Inc. - Plusbog.dk
These 27 images of legendary freebooters range from Artemisia, a commander in the ancient Persian navy of Xerxes, to Huang P''ei-mei, a twentieth-century Chinese pirate who headed a force of more than 50,000 cutthroats. Pirate queens throughout the ages include Scandinavian, Irish, French, Moroccan, Chinese, and English women—all accurately depicted in full regalia, armed with pistols and swords.