THE PORTUGUESE SEABORNE EMPIRE 1415-1825
by C.R. Boxer
Published by Hutchinson & Co. Ltd. 1st. 1969
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper. A comprehensive record of nearly four centuries of exploitation and bureaucracy in India, the Orient, Africa and Brazil, and a detailed study of the fleets, the men, the missions and racialism involved in this extraordinary maritime achievement. Blue cloth with green title labels to spine (and gilt titles). B/w photos & maps. 426 pages including index.
Spine slightly bumped. Cover edges lightly faded. Foxing to page edges. Dustwrapper is edge rubbed, slightly faded to spine and with a small tear to lower edge of front panel.
ISBN: 0090979400
Stock no. 1327780
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (EUROPEAN)
- PORTUGAL
- MARITIME
