Medieval naval warfare, 1000-1500
2002, First Edition. London ; New York : Routledge. Near fine paperback copy; wrapper edges very slightly dulled. Reader autograph Remains well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Item #476828
Series; Warfare and history. Physical description; xvi, 155 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 137-149) and index. Contents; Dockyards and administration: the logistics of medieval fleets – Invaders and settlers: operations in the Channel and the North Sea c.1000-c.1250 – Christians, Muslims and Crusaders: naval warfare in the Mediterranean at the time of the Crusades – The Channel powers in the fourteenth century: the use of seapower by England, France and their allies, c.1277-c.1390 – The fifteenth century in northern waters: conflict and commerce raiding on a wider scale – Venetians, Genoese and Turks: the Mediterranean 1300-1500 – Theory and practice: writings on naval warfare and the conduct of fleets – Conclusion – Glossary – Bibliography – Index. Subjects; Naval art and science – Europe – History – To 1500. Naval history – To 1500. Europe – History, Naval – To 1500.
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