Books with title Pirates of the Caribbean Visual Guide

This world famous book tells biographies of the greatest pirates who ruled the seas in 18th century. The author, Captain Charles Johnson, was crucially influential in shaping popular conceptions of pirates and more importantly he inspired the classics such as Treasure Island, Peter Pan, On Stranger Tides…; and more recently the movie saga Pirates of the Caribbean and the series Black Sails. This history introduced many features which later became common in pirate literature, such as pirates with missing legs or eyes, the notion of pirates burying treasure, and the name of the pirate flag the Jolly Roger. The book covers the lives and incredible exploits of the following pirates and their crew:Captain AveryCaptain MartelCaptain Teach, alias BlackbeardMajor Stede BonnetEdward EnglandCharles VaneCaptain John RackamCaptain John PhillipsThe Life of Mary Read & Anne BonnyCaptain Howel DavisCaptain Bartho RobertsCaptain AnstisWorleyGeorge LowtherEdward LowJohn EvansCaptain SpriggsAn Account of the Pyracies and Murders committed by Philip Roche, &c.The Trial of the Pirates at ProvidenceAn Abstract of the Civil Law and Statute Law now in Force, in Relation to PyracyCaptain MissonJohn BowenWilliam KidCaptain TewHalseyThomas WhiteCaptain CondentA Description of MagadoxaCaptain BellamyCaptain William FlyOf Capt. Thomas HowardOf Captain LewisOf Captain CorneliusOf Capt. David WilliamsOf Capt. Samuel BurgessOf Capt. Nathaniel NorthOf Captain TeachOf Major BonnetOf Captain WorleyOf Captain MartelOf Captain VaneOf Captain BowenCaptain Charles Johnson is the British author whose real identity remains a mystery but the manner in which he demonstrates a knowledge of the sailor's speech and life, suggests that he could have been an actual sea captain or a professional writer using a pseudonym who was well versed in the sea.

The Art of Pirates of the Caribbean presents a definitive, exclusive look into the preparation and production of the successful movie trilogy. Overflowing with hundreds of full-color images, the book showcases concept drawings, set designs, and costume sketches, as well as the intricate props, set pieces, and even special effects that contribute so much to the Pirates mythology. Even the cover is visually arresting—imitating the leather-covered log of a ship’s captain. Also included is special commentary from the unit publicist who was there to see it all. For Pirates fans everywhere, this treasure chest of art and design from the entire movie trilogy is a visual feast that promises hours of endless browsing pleasure.

The East India Trading Company has been working to rid the Seven Seas of all pirates, but the cunning pirates are hard to catch. If the East India Trading Company is ever to gain control, they will need all the help they can get. Luckily for them, this compiliation pulls together all the stories of the notorious, pesky Pirates of the Caribbean. Featuring legends and facts known about the key characters, their ships, and the places they travel, it's a who's-who for new and old fans alike.

Pirate lords from around the world are in a battle with the East India Trading Company for control of the open seas. And this time, Will and Elizabeth have to rescue Captain Jack who is trapped in the afterworld of Davy Jones's locker. All the action is brought to life in page after page of challenging activities that will make kids cry, "Shiver me timbers!"

Go behind the scenes in the fourth installment of the "Pirates of the Caribbean" series - "On Stranger Tides". Captain Jack finds himself on an unexpected adventure in which he doesn't know who to fear more: the infamous Blackbeard (Ian McShane) or a woman from his past (Penelope Cruz). Get the low down on Pirates of the Caribbean with this exciting companion to the film, packed with character profiles, key locations and little known facts about their quest to find the Fountain of Youth. In this visual guide, you'll come face to face with your favourite pirates from the series from Barbossa, Jack Sparrow and Jack's father Captain Teague. Then journey through fantastic stills and photography from the movie and discover all about this exciting new pirate quest.