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Venetian shipping from the days of glory to decline, 1453-1571 /

"Drawing from a broad range of hitherto unpublished archival material and the reconstructed biographies of hundreds of San Marco ships, this book provides a critical overview of the Republic's shipping activities contemporary with the major geographical discoveries of the period, the ascen...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gluzman, Renard (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2021.
Colección:Brill's studies in maritime history, volume10
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Front Matter
  • Preliminary Material / Author: Renard Gluzman
  • Copyright page / Author: Renard Gluzman
  • Acknowledgements / Author: Renard Gluzman
  • Figures and Tables / Author: Renard Gluzman
  • Frontispiece / Author: Renard Gluzman
  • Introduction / Author: Renard Gluzman
  • Part 1 The Legal, Executive, and Judicial Framework
  • Chapter 1 Venice's Privilege-Based Merchant Marine / Author: Renard Gluzman
  • Chapter 2 The Corridors of Power: Venice's Maritime Authorities / Author: Renard Gluzman
  • Chapter 3 The Protagonists: The Division of Ships into Classes and Groups / Author: Renard Gluzman
  • Chapter 4 Volume, Size, and Loading Lines / Author: Renard Gluzman
  • Chapter 5 'Safety First': Rules for the Safety and Security at Sea / Author: Renard Gluzman
  • Chapter 6 Navigating Fiscal Chaos / Author: Renard Gluzman
  • Part 2 Shipping Enterprise and the World of Round Ships
  • Chapter 7 From Forming to Dissolving a Shipping Company / Author: Renard Gluzman
  • Chapter 8 Ship Biographies / Author: Renard Gluzman
  • Chapter 9 The Lifespan and Life-Cycle of Mediterranean Ships / Author: Renard Gluzman
  • Chapter 10 Can We Assess Profitability? / Author: Renard Gluzman
  • Part 3 'Venetian Shipping during the Commercial Revolution' Reconsidered
  • Chapter 11 Fortunes Begin to Ebb, 1453-89 / Author: Renard Gluzman
  • Chapter 12 The Roaring Nineties and the War with the Turks, 1490-1502 / Author: Renard Gluzman
  • Chapter 13 Venetian Shipping in Crisis, 1503-26 / Author: Renard Gluzman
  • Chapter 14 A Period of Stagnation, 1527-40 / Author: Renard Gluzman
  • Chapter 15 The Emergence of New Players in Maritime Transport, 1541-71 / Author: Renard Gluzman
  • Conclusions / Author: Renard Gluzman
  • Back Matter
  • Appendix A Snapshots of Venice's Merchant Marine, 1480-1558 / Author: Renard Gluzman
  • Appendix B Estimates of the Size of Four Colonial Fleets, c. 1499 / Author: Renard Gluzman
  • Appendix C The Itinerary and Life Expectancy of Selected Round Ships / Author: Renard Gluzman
  • Appendix D The Cost of Construction and the Value of Wooden Vessels / Author: Renard Gluzman
  • Appendix E Net Incomes from Freights Transferred by the Cashier of the Estraordinario / Author: Renard Gluzman
  • Appendix F Gross Incomes from Freights / Author: Renard Gluzman
  • Sources and Bibliography / Author: Renard Gluzman
  • Index of Subjects / Author: Renard Gluzman
  • Index of Names / Author: Renard Gluzman.