The Oxford encyclopedia of maritime history
- ISBN: 9780195130751
- Editorial: Oxford University Press
- Fecha de la edición: 2006
- Lugar de la edición: London. Reino Unido
- Encuadernación: Cartoné
- Medidas: 24 cm
- Volumen: 4 Vols.
- Nº Pág.: 2240
- Idiomas: Inglés
From the dawn of seafaring history to the present day, from the first crude canoes and rafts to today's nuclear submarines and supertankers, the encyclopedia of maritime history will systematically survey the separate maritime specialists. With more tha 1.5 million words in four volumes, the work's 900 entries will provide a detailed and synthetic overwiev of the scope and sweep of maritime history. Informed by the expertise of a select group of editors, and the insights of the international scholary community, the encyclopedia will prove a ready reference tool of unparalleled depth and scope for students, teacher, researchers, and enthusiasts alike.
Ed. John B Hattendorf, Ernest J. King