wyszukanych pozycji: 6
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The Terror of the Seas?: Scottish Maritime Warfare, 1513-1713
ISBN: 9789004185685 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 444 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This important new book provides the first detailed and clear analysis of the Scots involvement in naval warfare during the early modern period. The lazy use by both contemporaries and some modern authors of the word 'piracy' as a catch-all for all sorts of maritime activity obscures a complex picture of Scottish maritime warfare. Through the use of letters of marque and reprisal (rightly distinguished in this analysis) as well as dedicated Crown fleets, Scottish warfare against against a wide range of enemies are scrutinised. This is an impressive book that makes and important contribution...
This important new book provides the first detailed and clear analysis of the Scots involvement in naval warfare during the early modern period. The l...
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1333,10 |
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Network North: Scottish Kin, Commercial and Covert Associations in Northern Europe, 1603-1746
ISBN: 9789004146648 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 440 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Discussing a series of economic, confessional, political and espionage networks, this volume provides an illuminating study of network history in Northern Europe in the early modern period. The empirically researched chapters advance existing 'social network theory' into accessible historical discussion.
Discussing a series of economic, confessional, political and espionage networks, this volume provides an illuminating study of network history in Nort...
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1457,11 |
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We Are All Children in the Wilderness of the Afterlife: A Guided Tour Through a Haunted Life
ISBN: 9781697600469 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 162 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
cena:
52,99 |
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The Navigator: The Log of John Anderson, VOC Pilot-Major, 1640-1643
ISBN: 9789004189317 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 282 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Captain John Anderson served in the Dutch East India Company (VOC) as 'Pilot-Major' in a fleet of ships that set sail from Europe in December 1640, and returned with his ships in July 1643. This was Anderson's fourth voyage to the East Indies. His journey took three years during which time he safely brought a VOC fleet to Java and home again through tempests and full-scale battles with the Portuguese at sea. In this, the first-ever edition of Anderson's Journal, the editors have complemented his own words with chapters discussing the author's contributions to the History of Warfare in Asia,...
Captain John Anderson served in the Dutch East India Company (VOC) as 'Pilot-Major' in a fleet of ships that set sail from Europe in December 1640, an...
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cena:
935,24 |
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Alexander Leslie and the Scottish Generals of the Thirty Years' War, 1618-1648
ISBN: 9781848934672 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 302 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Field Marshal Alexander Leslie was the highest ranking commander from the British Isles to serve in the Thirty Years' War. Though Leslie's life provides the thread that runs through this work, the authors use his story to explore the impacts of the Thirty Years' War, the British Civil Wars and the age of Military Revolution.
Field Marshal Alexander Leslie was the highest ranking commander from the British Isles to serve in the Thirty Years' War. Though Leslie's life provid...
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cena:
791,62 |
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The Dangerous Trade: Spies, Spying and the Making of Europe
ISBN: 9781845860608 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 213 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. An academic but accessible study of espionage and its impact, this is the first in a series of studies in early modern European history edited by leading historians.
An academic but accessible study of espionage and its impact, this is the first in a series of studies in early modern European history edited by lead...
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cena:
177,02 |