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9781472956767: Tudor and Stuart Seafarers: The Emergence of a Maritime Nation, 1485-1707

Synopsis

A beautifully illustrated exploration of how, between 1485 and the turn of the 18th century, Britain transformed itself into the world's leading maritime power

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À propos de l'auteur

James Davey is Lecturer in Naval and Maritime History at the University of Exeter, and formerly Curator of Naval History at the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich. He holds degrees from King's College London and the University of Oxford, and completed his PhD at the University of Greenwich in early 2010. He is the author of The Transformation of British Naval Strategy: Seapower and Supply in Northern Europe 1808-1812 and In Nelson's Wake: The Navy and the Napoleonic Wars, and was a volume editor on Nelson, Navy and Nation. In 2015 he was awarded the Jan Glete Prize by the Swedish Society for Maritime History.

Tudor and Stuart Seafarers contains contributions from Felipe Fernandez-Armesto, David Scott, J. D. Davies, Megan Barford, Louise Devoy, Laura Humphreys, Robert J. Blyth, Elaine Murphy, Richard J. Blakemore, Rebecca Rideal, Aaron Jaffer and Christine Riding.

The National Maritime Museum is the world's largest maritime museum, telling stories of Britain's epic relationship with the sea global exploration, cultural exchange and human endurance.

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