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The gates of hell [[electronic resource] ] : Sir John Franklin's tragic quest for the North West Passage / / Andrew Lambert
The gates of hell [[electronic resource] ] : Sir John Franklin's tragic quest for the North West Passage / / Andrew Lambert
Autore Lambert Andrew D. <1956->
Pubbl/distr/stampa New Haven, : Yale University Press, 2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (448 p.)
Soggetto topico Explorers - Great Britain
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-282-35289-X
9786612352898
0-300-15486-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910456820203321
Lambert Andrew D. <1956->  
New Haven, : Yale University Press, 2009
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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The gates of hell [[electronic resource] ] : Sir John Franklin's tragic quest for the North West Passage / / Andrew Lambert
The gates of hell [[electronic resource] ] : Sir John Franklin's tragic quest for the North West Passage / / Andrew Lambert
Autore Lambert Andrew D. <1956->
Pubbl/distr/stampa New Haven, : Yale University Press, 2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (448 p.)
Soggetto topico Explorers - Great Britain
ISBN 1-282-35289-X
9786612352898
0-300-15486-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Prologue : Erebus : the Gates of Hell -- The North West Passage : designs and delusions -- John Franklin : navigator -- Another career -- Scientific empires -- From Van Diemen's land to Tasmania, 1836-43 -- Science, culture and civilisation -- 'The nucleus of an iceberg' -- Magnetic empires -- 'Till our provisions get short' -- Defeated, deceived and defrauded -- Belcher -- Martyrs of science -- Arctic Fox -- Big art, brazen lies and the 'great explorer' -- Terror : what really happened?
Record Nr. UNINA-9910780648603321
Lambert Andrew D. <1956->  
New Haven, : Yale University Press, 2009
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
The gates of hell : Sir John Franklin's tragic quest for the North West Passage / / Andrew Lambert
The gates of hell : Sir John Franklin's tragic quest for the North West Passage / / Andrew Lambert
Autore Lambert Andrew D. <1956->
Pubbl/distr/stampa New Haven, : Yale University Press, 2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (448 p.)
Soggetto topico Explorers - Great Britain
ISBN 1-282-35289-X
9786612352898
0-300-15486-0
Classificazione BIO000000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Prologue : Erebus : the Gates of Hell -- The North West Passage : designs and delusions -- John Franklin : navigator -- Another career -- Scientific empires -- From Van Diemen's land to Tasmania, 1836-43 -- Science, culture and civilisation -- 'The nucleus of an iceberg' -- Magnetic empires -- 'Till our provisions get short' -- Defeated, deceived and defrauded -- Belcher -- Martyrs of science -- Arctic Fox -- Big art, brazen lies and the 'great explorer' -- Terror : what really happened?
Record Nr. UNINA-9910972117003321
Lambert Andrew D. <1956->  
New Haven, : Yale University Press, 2009
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Seapower states : maritime culture, continental empires and the conflict that made the modern world / / Andrew Lambert
Seapower states : maritime culture, continental empires and the conflict that made the modern world / / Andrew Lambert
Autore Lambert Andrew D. <1956->
Pubbl/distr/stampa New Haven ; ; London : , : Yale University Press, , [2018]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (427 pages)
Disciplina 359.009
Soggetto topico Naval history
Sea-power - Europe
ISBN 0-300-24090-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- ILLUSTRATIONS AND MAPS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- PREFACE -- Introduction. Seapower as Culture -- 1. Creating Seapower Identity -- 2. Constructing a Seapower: Athens, Democracy and Empire -- 3. Burning the Carthaginian Fleet -- 4. Trade, War and Ceremony: The Venetian Seapower State -- 5. 'To What Great Profit Are We Opening the Sea': The Dutch Seapower State -- 6. Sea States and Overseas Empires: A Problem of Perspective -- 7. The Limits of Continental Naval Power: Absolutism, Command Economies and One- Party States -- 8. England: The Last Seapower -- 9. Seapower Today -- CONCLUSION -- APPENDIX. Cultural Seapowers. A CONCEPTUAL AIDE- MÉMOIRE -- GLOSSARY -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX
Record Nr. UNINA-9910793379203321
Lambert Andrew D. <1956->  
New Haven ; ; London : , : Yale University Press, , [2018]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Seapower states : maritime culture, continental empires and the conflict that made the modern world / / Andrew Lambert
Seapower states : maritime culture, continental empires and the conflict that made the modern world / / Andrew Lambert
Autore Lambert Andrew D. <1956->
Pubbl/distr/stampa New Haven ; ; London : , : Yale University Press, , [2018]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (427 pages)
Disciplina 359.009
Soggetto topico Naval history
Sea-power - Europe
ISBN 0-300-24090-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- ILLUSTRATIONS AND MAPS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- PREFACE -- Introduction. Seapower as Culture -- 1. Creating Seapower Identity -- 2. Constructing a Seapower: Athens, Democracy and Empire -- 3. Burning the Carthaginian Fleet -- 4. Trade, War and Ceremony: The Venetian Seapower State -- 5. 'To What Great Profit Are We Opening the Sea': The Dutch Seapower State -- 6. Sea States and Overseas Empires: A Problem of Perspective -- 7. The Limits of Continental Naval Power: Absolutism, Command Economies and One- Party States -- 8. England: The Last Seapower -- 9. Seapower Today -- CONCLUSION -- APPENDIX. Cultural Seapowers. A CONCEPTUAL AIDE- MÉMOIRE -- GLOSSARY -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX
Record Nr. UNINA-9910828768603321
Lambert Andrew D. <1956->  
New Haven ; ; London : , : Yale University Press, , [2018]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui

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