Empire of the Seas. How the Navy Forged the Modern World.
SKU: 18057
Accompanies the BBC television series presented by Dan Snow. Gorgeous oversized, heavily illustrated book tells the story of the British Navy expansion from a tiny force to the world's most complex industrial enterprise, how the need to organize it led to foundations of modern civil service, and how it transformed culture, national identity, and democracy. The time period runs from the Tudor Royal Navy to the First World War. LIKE NEW. Conway. Hb, Dj. 2009. USED. $30.00
$30.00