Making Global and Local Connections: Historical Perspectives on Ports
ISBN: 9780973893458 / Angielski / Miękka / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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150,44 zł |
Maritime Transport and Migration: The Connections between Maritime and Migration Networks
ISBN: 9780973893434 / Angielski / Miękka / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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150,44 zł |
Policing the Seas: Anglo-American Relations and the Equatorial Atlantic, 1819-1865
ISBN: 9780973893465 / Angielski / Miękka / 274 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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150,44 zł |
Taiwanese Distant-Water Fisheries in Southeast Asia, 1936-1977
ISBN: 9780973893496 / Angielski / Miękka / 234 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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150,44 zł |
The Dutch West India Company
ISBN: 9781519278579 / Angielski / Miękka / 76 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. On June 3, 1621, the Dutch West India Company was granted a charter for a trade monopoly in the West Indies (meaning the Caribbean) by the Republic of the Seven United Netherlands and given jurisdiction over the Atlantic slave trade, Brazil, the Caribbean, and North America. The area where the company could operate consisted of West Africa (between the Tropic of Cancer and the Cape of Good Hope) and the Americas, which included the Pacific Ocean and the eastern part of New Guinea. The intended purpose of the charter was to eliminate competition, particularly Spanish or Portuguese, between the...
On June 3, 1621, the Dutch West India Company was granted a charter for a trade monopoly in the West Indies (meaning the Caribbean) by the Republic of...
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73,21 zł |
Merchants and Mariners: Selected Maritime Writings of David M. Williams
ISBN: 9780968128886 / Angielski / Miękka / 350 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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164,06 zł |
Harbours and Havens: Essays in Port History in Honour of Gordon Jackson
ISBN: 9780968128862 / Angielski / Miękka / 266 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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150,44 zł |
Merchant Organization and Maritime Trade in the North Atlantic, 1660-1815
ISBN: 9780968128855 / Angielski / Miękka / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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153,12 zł |
The Golden Age of Piracy
ISBN: 9781519315953 / Angielski / Miękka / 342 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Golden Age of Piracy is a common designation given to usually one or more outbursts of piracy in the maritime history of the early modern period. In its broadest accepted definition, the Golden Age of Piracy spans the 1650s to the 1730s and covers three separate outbursts of piracy: - The buccaneering period of approximately 1650 to 1680, characterized by Anglo-French seamen based on Jamaica and Tortuga attacking Spanish colonies and shipping in the Caribbean and eastern Pacific - The Pirate Round of the 1690s, associated with long-distance voyages from the Americas to rob Muslim and East...
The Golden Age of Piracy is a common designation given to usually one or more outbursts of piracy in the maritime history of the early modern period. ...
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114,39 zł |
Wreck of the Whale Ship Essex - Illustrated - NARRATIVE OF THE MOST EXTRAORDINAR: Original News Stories of Whale Attacks & Cannabilism
ISBN: 9781519647191 / Angielski / Miękka / 218 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In one of the most spellbinding accounts of men who go down to the sea in ships, the modern reader is given a seat in the whale boat of Owen Chase as he and his fellow crew and their Captain make way in three boats after the wreckage of the Whaleship Essex. The account of how the Essex was wrecked inspired the infamous book Moby Dick and countless movies, including the newest, In the Heart of the Sea. The perils of sea, storms, nefarious intent of evil men and fate combined to bring an end to a long whaling voyage - typically hard and grueling enough without suffering an attack by a furious...
In one of the most spellbinding accounts of men who go down to the sea in ships, the modern reader is given a seat in the whale boat of Owen Chase as ...
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69,54 zł |
Nautical Charts
ISBN: 9781523260966 / Angielski / Miękka / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book was first published in 1908 about navigation using charts. The writer is indebted to the Coast and Geodetic Survey for various illustrative material from its archives, and to a number of authors for facts or suggestions. A list is appended of books and papers which have been freely consulted, bearing on this and related subjects.
This book was first published in 1908 about navigation using charts. The writer is indebted to the Coast and Geodetic Survey for various illustrative ...
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25,12 zł |
The Diary of Dr.Chaloner Clay: The Diary of the Voyage to Australia on Board the Sailing Ship 'Hesperus' in the Year 1881
ISBN: 9780993492815 / Angielski / Miękka / 106 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The diary of Dr.Chaloner Clay is a unique piece of British maritime history published here for the very first time. This verbatim reproduction provides an insight on a way of travelling the high seas that is long since gone. This word-for-word journal was hand written when Britain did still literally rule the waves. This diary has been in the possesion of the great grandson of its author for many years and it is reproduced here word-for-word from the hand written original for the very first time. In todays modern world we take international travel for granted but in 1881 when this diary... The diary of Dr.Chaloner Clay is a unique piece of British maritime history published here for the very first time. This verbatim reproduction prov... |
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43,47 zł |
Show-Me: American Racing & Breeding Horses From Before 1895
ISBN: 9781523774371 / Angielski / Miękka / 38 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A picture book featuring 30 beautiful unique pictures of racing and breeding horses in America before the year of 1895. Most of the horses are labeled with their name and some information about them. A picture book featuring 30 beautiful unique pictures of racing and breeding horses in America before the year of 1895. Most of the horses are labe... |
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37,07 zł |
Nelson: An Introduction to: Nelson
ISBN: 9781523489367 / Angielski / Miękka / 124 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Nelson continues to fascinate academics as well as the general public. He is still considered one of Britain's greatest heroes. But why does Nelson still remain such a prominent figure in the national imagination? With 2005 being the bicentenary of the Battle of Trafalgar, James Tyrell embarks on a reappraisal of Nelson, the myth and the man. Beginning with Nelson's early life and an analysis of the condition and practice of the Navy at the time of Nelson's entry into service, Tyrell goes on to examine Nelson's naval battles before Trafalgar, particularly the pivotal Battle of the Nile in...
Nelson continues to fascinate academics as well as the general public. He is still considered one of Britain's greatest heroes. But why does Nelson st...
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45,71 zł |
The Lost Horizon: History of Navigation/Poetry of the Sea
ISBN: 9780982941522 / Angielski / Miękka / 50 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A history of Navigation. Introduction to Celestial Navigation. Poems of the Sea by Captain Chris Couch.
A history of Navigation. Introduction to Celestial Navigation. Poems of the Sea by Captain Chris Couch.
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68,59 zł |
Show-Me: Knots, Splices And Rope Work From 1912
ISBN: 9781523716340 / Angielski / Miękka / 124 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A picture book featuring 117 unique pictures of knots, splices and rope work from the year of 1912. Each picture has the name of the knot, splice or rope work. A picture book featuring 117 unique pictures of knots, splices and rope work from the year of 1912. Each picture has the name of the knot, splice o... |
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37,65 zł |
Atocha Treasure Adventures: Sweat of the Sun, Tears of the Moon: Havana Connection Edition
ISBN: 9781530488926 / Angielski / Miękka / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Atocha Treasure Adventures: Sweat of the Sun, Tears of the Moon" is written by one of the very few people who worked for the Treasure Salvors organization, in the 'trenches', day after day for almost two decades. Syd Jones started out as a diver, worked his way up to captain of several Fisher salvage vessels, and ultimately took over as the operations manager of the company in later years. He and his wife, KT, were both essential to the daily workings of Mel Fisher's famous salvage company, headquartered in Key West, Florida. This book is a testament for all of us who labor at sea, be it in...
"Atocha Treasure Adventures: Sweat of the Sun, Tears of the Moon" is written by one of the very few people who worked for the Treasure Salvors organiz...
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114,16 zł |
Slavery at Sea: Terror, Sex, and Sickness in the Middle Passage
ISBN: 9780252040559 / Angielski / Twarda / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Most times left solely within the confine of plantation narratives, slavery was far from a land-based phenomenon. This book reveals for the first time how it took critical shape at sea. Expanding the gaze even more widely, the book centers on how the oceanic transport of human cargoes--known as the infamous Middle Passage--comprised a violently regulated process foundational to the institution of bondage. Sowande' Mustakeem's groundbreaking study goes inside the Atlantic slave trade to explore the social conditions and human costs embedded in the world of maritime slavery. Mining ship logs,...
Most times left solely within the confine of plantation narratives, slavery was far from a land-based phenomenon. This book reveals for the first time...
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472,92 zł |
Anchor Coloring Book: A Nautical Coloring Book for Adults Containing 20 Anchor Designs in a Variety of Styles to Help You Relax
ISBN: 9781530726820 / Angielski / Miękka / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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41,82 zł |
Pirates of the Golden Age: Revealing the True History of Pirates and their World
ISBN: 9781530351909 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Golden Age of Piracy was part of a unique place and time. This book reveal the lives of twelve Golden-Age pirates from the famous to the unknown, while explaining how their time and place caused them to be who and what they were. Special segments explain pirate weapons technology, female pirates and why they did what they did, pirate society and pirates as teachers. Seeing pirates in context - in the world which shaped them - gives depth to any reader's understanding of these fascinating people. This Young Adult book is especially designed to bridge the gap between pirate story books and...
The Golden Age of Piracy was part of a unique place and time. This book reveal the lives of twelve Golden-Age pirates from the famous to the unknown, ...
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45,53 zł |