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Forests and French Sea Power, 1660-1789

Mr. Bamford has provided the first monograph in the English language on€discovering what forest resources were available to the French navy during the€ ancien regime €and what use it was able to make of them€in the English language.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Bamford, Paul
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 1956.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • I: Dynastic Policy and French Maritime Power
  • II: Masts, Ship Timber, and French Forest Law
  • III: Timber Cuts and Contracts
  • IV: Transport of Naval Timber and Masts
  • V: Forest Depletion
  • VI: Domestic Timber Shortage and the Navy
  • VII: The Quest for Domestic and Colonial Masts and Spars
  • VIII: The Northern Market in Naval Stores
  • IX: Merchant Shipping and the Timber Problem
  • X: Black Sea and North American Markets after 1776
  • XI: Conclusions
  • Sources
  • Index
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
  • G
  • H
  • I
  • J
  • K
  • L
  • M
  • N
  • O
  • P
  • Q
  • R
  • S
  • T
  • U
  • V
  • W.