Publication

1997 - Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México, Mexico

Language

Spanish

Word Count

142,000 words, Guess

Page Count

568 pages

Identifiers

  • ISBN-109683658016
  • ISBN-139789683658012
  • Goodreads2279927
  • Library of Congress Control Number97208344
  • Open LibraryOL301101M

Classifications

  • LCCKZ6580 .C78 1997

Description

"Study of 'corsairs,' or ships that were licensed by their government to defend shipping and pursue pirates. Explains laws regulating such activities up to the 19th century, when an independent Mexico issued them to protect its commerce. Substantial appendix follows the laws on this activity beginning in the 16th century. Important work for historians studying trade"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.

Subjects

Topics

HistoryPrivateeringPrivateering -- History -- 19th centuryPrivateering -- Mexico -- History -- 19th century

Places

Times

Series Statement

  • Serie C--Estudios históricos ;
  • núm. 64
  • 64.

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