Whipple, A. B. C

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Famous pirates of the New World

Story of the men whose business it was to rule the seas by the use of force and terror.

The mysterious voyage of Captain Kidd

1970
This biography of the seventeenth-century New York merchant concentrates on the last six years of his life and the mission which led to his conviction and execution.

Famous pirates of the New World

Stories about Captain Blood, Blackbeard, Stede Bonnet and other pirates of the Spanish Main.

Storm

1982
Discusses major storms such as whirlwinds, hurricanes, thunderstorms and tropical storms and includes essays on some notable storms of the past.

Restless oceans

1983
Discusses the behavior of ocean and tidal currents, research done in the field and large scale sea-air interaction.

Critters

adventures in wildest suburbia
1994
Recounts fascinating facts of suburban fauna and provides a guide for dealing with skunks, squirrels, bats, and other backyard animals.

The whalers

1979
Profusely illustrated text examines the history of the whaling industry and discusses the ships, the lives of the whalers, and typical voyages.

The clipper ships

1980
Profusely illustrated text discusses the clipper ships that dominated the world's sailing routes in the last half of the nineteenth century.

Fighting sail

1978
Profusely illustrated text discusses the English navy in the late eighteenth century and describes its ships, men, and battles with France and Spain.

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