Managing Maritime Risk in Early Modern Europe

Discover the intricate world of maritime trade in "Managing Maritime Risk in Early Modern Europe" by Jake Dyble, published by Boydell & Brewer Ltd in 2025. This insightful book delves into the rich archives of the Tuscan port of Livorno, offering a comprehensive exploration of the concept of General Average and its significance in maritime risk management. With 256 pages of engaging content, Dyble provides readers with a unique perspective on the challenges and strategies faced by merchants during this pivotal era. Perfect for historians, maritime enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the complexities of early modern trade, this book is a must-have addition to your collection. Explore the past and understand how these historical practices continue to influence modern maritime law and risk management today.