The Rise of the English Shipping Industry in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries

ISBN: 9780986497384 出版年：2017 页码：444 Davis, Ralph Liverpool University Press

This volume is a reprint of Ralph Davis' seminal 1962 book, The Rise of the English Shipping Industry in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries. The aim was to examine the economic reasons for the growth of British shipping before the arrival of modern technology, with a particular attention on overseas trade.