Purple Pirate

Purple Pirate

Infobox Book
name = Purple Pirate
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image_caption = Dust-jacket from the first edition
author = Talbot Mundy
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country = United States
language = English
series = Tros
genre = Fantasy novel
publisher = Appleton-Century
release_date = 1935
english_release_date =
media_type = Print (Hardback)
pages = 367 pp
isbn = NA
oclc = 581460
preceded_by = Queen Cleopatra
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"Purple Pirate" is a fantasy novel by author Talbot Mundy. It was first published in 1935 by Appleton-Century.

Plot introduction

The novel concerns the further adventures of Tros of Samathrace who battles intrigue in Cleopatra's court while he woos her sister.

Publication history

*1935, USA, Appleton-Century, Pub date 1935, Hardback
*1935, UK, Hutchinson, Pub date 1935, Hardback
*1959, USA, Gnome Press, Pub date 1959

References

*cite book | last=Chalker | first=Jack L. | authorlink=Jack L. Chalker | coauthors=Mark Owings | title=The Science-Fantasy Publishers: A Bibliographic History, 1923-1998 | location=Westminster, MD and Baltimore | publisher=Mirage Press, Ltd.| pages=307 | date=1998
*cite book | last=Clute | first=John | authorlink=John Clute | coauthors = John Grant | title=The Encyclopedia of Fantasy | location=New York | publisher=St. Martin's Press| pages=669 | date=1997 | id=ISBN 0-88184-708-9
*cite book | last=Tuck | first=Donald H. | authorlink=Donald H. Tuck | title=The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction and Fantasy | location=Chicago | publisher=Advent | pages=323 | date=1978|id=ISBN 0-911682-22-8


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