Oxford Encyclopedia of Maritime History

Discover the rich tapestry of maritime history with the Oxford Encyclopedia of Maritime History by John B. Hattendorf, published by Oxford University Press Inc in 2007. This comprehensive hardback edition spans an impressive 2912 pages, making it an essential resource for scholars, students, and maritime enthusiasts alike.

This encyclopedia delves into a wide array of topics, including naval history, shipbuilding, and the biographies of significant maritime figures. It also explores navigation and scientific instrumentation, maritime art and literature, as well as the intricate connections between commerce, economics, and international law. Whether you are researching specific events or seeking a broader understanding of maritime influences on global history, this authoritative work offers invaluable insights.

Enhance your library with this definitive guide to the maritime world and uncover the stories that have shaped our oceans and waterways.