Shipwrecks and the bounty of the sea
Cressy, David2022
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'Shipwrecks and the Bounty of the Sea' is a work of social history examining community relationships, law, and seafaring over the long early modern period. It explores the politics of the coastline, the economy of scavenging, and the law of 'wreck of the sea' from the beginning of the reign of Elizabeth I to the end of the reign of George II.
Main title:
Shipwrecks and the bounty of the sea / David Cressy.
Author:
Cressy, David, author
Imprint:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2022.
Collation:
320 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm
Audience:
Specialized.
ISBN:
9780192863393 (hbk)
Dewey class:
387.5509420903387.55
LC class:
VK1491
Language:
English
BRN:
3186725
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