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Latest Book Review, 20 October
Navigations: The Portuguese Discoveries and the Renaissance
Navigations: The Portuguese Discoveries and the Renaissance
by MALYN NEWITT (Reaktion – £25.00) ISBN 9781789147025 368 pages David Childs Malyn Newitt writes with the breadth of knowledge […]
Latest Book Review, 7 July
A Great and Rising Nation: Naval Exploration and Global Empire in the Early US Republic
A Great and Rising Nation: Naval Exploration and Global Empire in the Early US Republic
By MICHAEL A VERNEY (The University of Chicago Press – £29.18) ISBN 9780226819921 320 pages This rich and engaging book […]
Latest Book Reviews, 5 May
The latest book reviews are now available. One covers the Ross Expedition to Antarctica, 1839-1843, whilst the other focuses on […]
The Magnetism of Antarctica: The Ross Expedition 1839-1843
By JOHN KNIGHT (Whittles Publishing – £18.99) ISBN 978 184995 501 0 256 pages “The first thorough account of this […]
Latest Book Reviews, 2 May
The latest book reviews are now available. The first is a history of shipwrecks, providing an introduction to the subject, […]
Book Reviews, 14 March
The latest book reviews have been published, one on the discovery Shackleton’s Endurance, the other on cargo liners in the Second […]
The Ship Beneath the Ice: The Discovery of Shackleton’s Endurance
Mensun Bound is a fifth-generation Falkland Islander and, probably, the most illustrious underwater archaeologist of our times. He was brought […]
