Vai al contenuto principale della pagina
Autore: | Phillips Carla Rahn <1943-> |
Titolo: | The treasure of the San Jose : death at sea in the War of the Spanish Succession / / Carla Rahn Phillips |
Pubblicazione: | Baltimore, : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (289 p.) |
Disciplina: | 940.2/526 |
Soggetto topico: | Spanish Succession, War of, 1701-1714 - Naval operations, Spanish |
Spanish Succession, War of, 1701-1714 - Atlantic Ocean | |
Shipwrecks - Colombia - Baru Island | |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [243]-248) and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Acknowledgments; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; 1 The Last Galleons; 2 Commanders of the Fleet; 3 The Men of the San José; 4 A Tale of Two Viceroys, One Captain General, and a World at War; 5 The Last Voyage of the San José; 6 After the Battle; Postscript; Appendix 1 The Spanish and English Calendars in 1708; Appendix 2 Treasure Registered on the San Joaquín in 1712; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Z; Illustrations |
Sommario/riassunto: | Original, comprehensive, and compelling, The Treasure of the San José separates popular myth from history and sheds light on the human lives associated with a "treasureship. |
Titolo autorizzato: | The treasure of the San Jose |
ISBN: | 0-8018-9647-9 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910812591803321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |