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Provides a huge amount of detail about everyday maritime life in the important port of Whitby, home port of Captain Cook. The ancient but isolated town of Whitb

How important has the sea been in the development of human history? Very important indeed is the conclusion of this ground-breaking four volume work. The books

This book is the first modern analysis of the coasting trade in Elizabethan England. Drawing on a significant body of evidence, including evidence from the port

This book examines the historical interactions of the West and non-Western world, and investigates whether or not the exclusive adoption of Western-oriented ‘

This study aims to provide new insights into the connections between maritime history and global history. It demonstrates the significance of maritime activity