War at Sea in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance

The role and characteristics of armed force at sea in western Europe and the Mediterranean prior to 1650.

This volume is both a restatement of current interpretations of sea power in the middle ages and the Renaissance and a general introduction to naval and maritime history over four and a half centuries. The book offers broad conclusions on the role and characteristics of armed force at sea before 1650, conclusions that exploit the best current...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0851159036
• ISBN13: 9780851159034
• Release Date: February 2002
• Publisher: Boydell Press
• Length: 292 Pages
• Weight: 1.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 7.0" x 9.1"