عنوان
پدید آورنده
موضوع
رده
G540 .L29 2013
G540
.
L29
2013
کتابخانه
محل استقرار
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
(Number (ISBN
1409367975 (hbk.)
(Number (ISBN
146540841X
(Number (ISBN
9781409367970 (hbk.)
(Number (ISBN
9781465408419
Erroneous ISBN
1409338614 (ebook)
Erroneous ISBN
9781409338611 (ebook)
NATIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHY NUMBER
Number
dltt
TITLE AND STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY
Title Proper
The conquest of the ocean :
General Material Designation
[Book]
Other Title Information
the illustrated history of seafaring /
First Statement of Responsibility
Brian Lavery.
EDITION STATEMENT
Edition Statement
First American edition.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
400 pages :
Other Physical Details
illustrations (chiefly color) ;
Dimensions
24 cm
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 390-391) and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
The first ocean sailors to 1450 -- The age of exploration, 1450-1600 -- The age of empire, 1600-1815 -- Steam and emigration, 1815-1914 -- The wars on the oceans, 1914-1945 -- The global ocean, 1945-present.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
Spans five thousand years of the ocean's history to tell the stories of the courageous individuals who sailed the seas for trade, to conquer new lands, and to explore the unknown, from the early Polynesians to the first circumnavigations by the Portuguese and the British.
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Discoveries in geography.
Explorers.
Naval architecture-- History.
Naval history.
Ocean travel-- History.
Seafaring life-- History.
Trade routes-- History.
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION
Number
910
.
4/509
Edition
23
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
Class number
G540
Book number
.
L29
2013
PERSONAL NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
Lavery, Brian,1945-
ORIGINATING SOURCE
Date of Transaction
20131118023416.0
Cataloguing Rules (Descriptive Conventions))
rda
ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Electronic name
مطالعه متن کتاب [Book]
Y
