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5617 Port d'Alger

SHOM.

[Bajo pedido. Plazo aprox. de entrega 7-12 días]

pvp.48,00 €

4233 - La Rance - De Saint-Malo

SHOM.

[Bajo pedido. Plazo aprox. de entrega 7-12 días]

pvp.48,00 €

Fighting at Sea in the Eighteenth Century "The Art of Sailing Warfare"

Fighting at Sea in the Eighteenth Century "The Art of Sailing Warfare"

Willis, Sam

Boydell Press

Our understanding of warfare at sea in the eighteenth century has always been divorced from the practical realities of fighting at sea under sail; our knowledge of tactics is largely based upon the ideas of contemporary theorists (rather than practitioners) who knew little of the realities of sailing warfare, and our knowledge of command is ...

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pvp.44,00 €

Britain and colonial maritime war in the early eighteenth century "silver, seapower and the Atlantic"

Britain and colonial maritime war in the early eighteenth century "silver, seapower and the Atlantic"

Satsuma, Shinsuke

Boydell Press

In early modern Britain, there was an argument that war at sea, especially war in Spanish America, was an ideal means of warfare, offering the prospect of rich gains at relatively little cost whilst inflicting considerable damage on enemy financial resources.
In early modern Britain, there was an argument that war at sea, especially war ...

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pvp.102,00 €

The navies of Rome

The navies of Rome

Pitassi, Michael

Boydell Press

This publication represents the first true examination of the Roman Navy as an independent arm of the military. Though many may perceive the Roman Empire as a primarily land-based organisation, an empire forged by the formidable legions of infantry, the truth is that it was as much a maritime empire as that of the British ...

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pvp.35,00 €

Seafarers, merchants and pirates in the middle ages

Seafarers, merchants and pirates in the middle ages

Meier, Dirk

Boydell Press

A vivid and highly-illustrated history of seafaring in the Middle Ages based on archaeological evidence and contemporary accounts.
The first sailors braved the North Sea and the Baltic in open wooden boats: their aims were varied - to fish, to trade, to conquer and plunder. Without maps or compasses, they steered by the sun or ...

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pvp.30,50 €

Privateering, piracy and British policy in Spanish America 1810-1830

Privateering, piracy and British policy in Spanish America 1810-1830

McCarthy, Matthew

Boydell Press

Shows how the political turmoil of the Spanish American Wars of Independence allowed an upsurge in prize-taking activity by navies, privateers and pirates.
Private maritime predation was integral to the Spanish American Wars of Independence. When colonists rebelled against Spanish rule in 1810 they deployed privateers - los corsarios insurgentes - to prosecute their revolutionary ...

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pvp.48,00 €

The Emergence of Britain's Global Naval Supremacy "The War of 1739-1748"

The Emergence of Britain's Global Naval Supremacy "The War of 1739-1748"

Harding , Richard

Boydell Press

Discusses the lessons which Britain learned in the war of 1739-48 which, when applied in later wars, brought about Britain's global naval supremacy.
The British involvement in the war of 1739-1748 has been generally neglected. Standing between the great victories of Marlborough in the War of Spanish Succession (1701-1713) and the even greater victories of ...

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pvp.32,00 €

The Buccaneer Explorer "William Dampier's Voyages"

The Buccaneer Explorer "William Dampier's Voyages"

Dampier, William

Boydell Press

William Dampier 1651-1715 is the most remarkable seaman that England produced in the century and a half between Drake and Captain Cook. They each circumnavigated the world once; Dampier did so three times. He commanded the first government-funded voyage of discovery with a specific mission to report on matters of government and science. A good ...

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pvp.27,90 €

Edward III and the War at Sea "The English Navy, 1327-1377"

Edward III and the War at Sea "The English Navy, 1327-1377"

Cushway, Graham

Boydell Press

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pvp.102,00 €

The Sea in History - set

The Sea in History - set

Buchet, Christian

Boydell Press

An assessment of how important the sea was in the development of world history from the earliest times to the present.
How important has the sea been in the development of human history? Very important indeed is the conclusion of this ground-breaking four-volume work. The books bring together the world's leading maritime historians, who address ...

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pvp.650,00 €

La travesía "18 Claves para llevar a buen puerto"

La travesía "18 Claves para llevar a buen puerto"

Gustavo Piera

Alienta Editorial

p Esta historia se inicia en Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, punto tradicional de partida de los navegantes que atraviesan el Atlántico aprovechando la corriente favorable de los vientos alisios, rumbo a La Habana. Cuando las amarras se sueltan y el perfil de la isla se pierde en la lejanía, empieza la aventura diaria de ...

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pvp.12,00 €