9781334567766 - Manual of Navigation Laws: An Historical Summary of the Codes of the Maritime Nations (Classic Reprint) de Bacon, Edwin M. (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a comprehensive and historical account of the Navigation Codes of major maritime nations. The author masterfully traces the evolution of these laws from their medieval origins to their modern forms, shedding light on their profound impact on global trade and naval power. Through the lens of national cases, the book analyzes the motivations behind Navigation Codes, their effects on shipbuilding, maritime commerce, and geopolitical rivalries. It also examines how nations like England, France, and Holland strategically used their laws to protect and expand their commercial interests. Ultimately, this book offers a nuanced understanding of the role Navigation Codes have played in shaping the course of maritime history and the development of international trade. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.