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The Boundless Sea - A Human History of the Oceans by David Abulafia
$35.00 AUD
Category: History | Reading Level: near fine
SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2020 WOLFSON HISTORY PRIZE A SUNDAY TIMES, FINANCIAL TIMES, THE TIMES AND BBC HISTORY MAGAZINE BOOK OF THE YEAR For most of human history, the seas and oceans have been the main means of long-distance trade and communication between peoples - for the spread of ideas and religion as w ...Show more
The Boundless Sea: A Human History of the Oceans by David Abulafia
$69.99 AUD
Category: New Hardbacks
David Abulafia begins with the earliest of seafaring societies - the Polynesians of the Pacific, the possessors of intuitive navigational skills, long before the invention of the compass, who by the first century were trading between their far-flung islands. By the seventh century, trading routes stretc ...Show more
The Great Sea: A Human History of the Mediterranean by David Abulafia
$27.99 AUD
Category: History
For over three thousand years, the Mediterranean Sea has been one of the great centres of world civilisation. From the time of historical Troy until the middle of the nineteenth century, human activity here decisively shaped much of the course of world history. David Abulafia's "The Great Sea" is the fi ...Show more
The Great Sea: A Human History of the Mediterranean by David Abulafia
$39.99 AUD
Category: History
For over three thousand years, the Mediterranean Sea has been one of the great centres of civilization. David Abulafia's The Great Sea is the first complete history of the Mediterranean, from the erection of temples on Malta around 3500 BC to modern tourism. Ranging across time and the whole extraordina ...Show more
The Great Sea: A Human History of the Mediterranean by David Abulafia
$59.95 AUD
Category: New Hardbacks
The Mediterranean in History by David Abulafia
$40.00 AUD
Category: History
For over four thousand years the Mediterranean was the centre of Western civilization. Geographically, it is a whole world in miniature, an inland sea whose shores encompass every type of terrain and climate. Historically, it has been the meeting-place of the cultures of Europe, Asia and Africa, the bat ...Show more
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