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Spanish Warships in the Age of Sail, 1700-1860 - Design, Construction, Careers and Fates

English · Hardback

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This book is the first comprehensive listing of these ships in English and covers the development of all the naval vessels owned or deployed by Spain during the period of the Bourbon monarchy from 1700 to 1860 (including the period of French control during the Napoleonic Wars), but it also sets the scene for that period by summarizing the origins of Spanish naval development under the preceding Habsburg regime.


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Rif Winfield is the author of the four-volume classic British Warships in the Age of Sail, and co-author of the two on French warships.
John Tredea co-wrote the volume on Russian warships in this series.
Enrique Garcia-Torralba Pérez & Manuel Blasco Felip are acknowledged experts on Spanish sailing warships and authors of numerous books on the subject.


Summary

A 'must have' reference work for anyone interested in this field.

Product details

Authors John Tredrea Enrique Garc a-Torralba P rez, John Tredrea; Enrique Garc a-Torralba P rez, Enrique Garcia-Torralba Perez, John M. Tredrea, Rif Winfield
Publisher Pen & Sword Books Ltd
 
Languages English
Product format Hardback
Released 30.06.2023
 
EAN 9781526790781
ISBN 978-1-5267-9078-1
No. of pages 464
Dimensions 296 mm x 256 mm x 34 mm
Weight 2196 g
Illustrations 225 black and white illustrations
Subjects Guides > Motor vehicles, aircraft, ships, space travel > Model-making
Humanities, art, music > History
Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political administration

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