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OverviewAn international study of warfare at sea in this period. Commencing in the late 15th century with the introduction of gunpowder in naval warfare and the rapid transformation of maritime trade, this text focuses on the scope and limitations of war before the advent of the big battle fleets from the middle of the 17th century. The book also compares the social history of seamen and the early officer corps in several European countries and includes discussion on Spain, Portugal, France, Venice, the Ottoman Empire and the Baltic states. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Mr. Jan GletePublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge ISBN: 9781857285154ISBN 10: 1857285158 Pages: 240 Publication Date: October 1998 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |