Maritime history books

Maritime heritage landscapes are undergoing a period of unprecedented crisis, severely impacted by coastal development,...  Read More >>

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The publication of key voyaging manuscripts has contributed to the flourishing of enduring and prolific worldwide...  Read More >>

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This study provides political and economic analyses of current controversies in the South China Sea. It examines...  Read More >>

Working through the descriptive and ethnographic texts produced by Czech speakers about Islam and the Ottoman Empire,...  Read More >>

Students notoriously vote with their feet, seeking out the best and most innovative teachers of their subject. This...  Read More >>

À partir d’une incroyable collection de photos découverte dans la base sous-marine des U-Boote de Brest à la fin...  Read More >>

There's a lot more to Captain Bligh than mutiny, rum and convicts ...  Read More >>

The US Navy substantially contributed to the safe trans-Atlantic passage of a two million man Army that turned the...  Read More >>

"In May 1941, the German battleship Bismarck, accompanied by heavy cruiser Prinz Eugen, broke out into the Atlantic...  Read More >>

In May 1941, the German battleship Bismarck, accompanied by heavy cruiser Prinz Eugen, broke out into the Atlantic...  Read More >>

"In May 1941, the German battleship Bismarck, accompanied by heavy cruiser Prinz Eugen, broke out into the Atlantic...  Read More >>

Beginning in 1777, when William Bligh, at twenty-two, first arrived in Tahiti with Captain Cook, this title charts...  Read More >>

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The Cunard QUEENS are known to millions; they attract attention wherever they sailed, but the QUEEN MARY is possibly...  Read More >>

Der Boom der Seeschifffahrt im 19. Jahrhundert war auch eine Zeit zahllosen Schiffbruchs. Die an die Strande der...  Read More >>

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Offers an analysis of the cultural meanings of 'piracy'. By examining the often marginal figure of the pirate (and...  Read More >>

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This volume brings together a number of papers which consider anew issues of travel, communication and landscape...  Read More >>

The extraordinary accomplishments in the travel writing and photography of Lady Brassey are the subject of Nancy...  Read More >>

During the nineteenth century, British and American naval supremacy spanned the globe. The importance of transoceanic...  Read More >>

"For thousands of years, pirates have terrorized the ocean voyager and the coastal inhabitant, plundered ship and...  Read More >>

This book collects the best essays of Prof. Benny Miller in the fields of international and regional security.  Read More >>