Elizabethan sea dogs 1560–1605
Auteur :
Konstam, Angus
Éditeur :
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
ISBN :
9781841760155
Date de publication :
25 sept. 2000
Dimensions :
24,8 x 18,4 x 0,7 cm
Poids :
252 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
The swashbuckling English sea captains of the Elizabethan era were a particular breed of adventurer, combining maritime and military skill with a seemingly insatiable appetite for Spanish treasure. Angus Konstam describes these characters, including such sea dogs as Francis Drake, Walter Raleigh, John Hawkins and Martin Frobisher.