Maritime history of Britain and Ireland, c. 400-2001 / Ian Friel.
Published / Created:
London : British Museum Press, 2003.
Physical Description:
304 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
At head of title: The British Museum.
Contents:
A boat to the island of ghosts, c.400-700 -- Wics, wars and 'heathen men', 700-1066 -- War and trade, 1066-c.1500 -- Into the ocean, c.1500-1600 -- Fall and rise, c.1600-1815 -- Pax Britannica, 1815-1914 -- Flagging-out, 1914-2001.
Subject Terms:
Great Britain -- History, Naval. | Shipping -- Great Britain -- History. | Shipping -- Ireland -- History. | Ireland -- History, Naval.