Digital Antiquaria

... many a quaint and curious volume of forgotten lore  ...
  Search
  Categories

Influence of Sea Power upon History (PDF)

by Alfred Thayer Mahan
Originally published 1890 -
(3.06Mb, 403pp)

Capt. Mahan's classic treatise on naval warfare and how its effective deployment changed the course of history.

English and French wars against the Netherlands (1665-1667, 1672-1674, 1674-1678)
War of the League of Augsburg (1688-1697)
War of the Spanish Succession (1702-1713)
War of the Polish Succession; War of Jenkins' Ear (1715-1739)
War of the Austrian Succession (1740)
Seven Years' War (1756-1763)
American Revolution; European wars (1779-1782)
Naval engagements in the East and West Indies (1778-1783).

Originally published in 1890, this work was the primary motivation for a massive upgrade of the United States Navy under the direction of Theodore Roosevelt (a competent naval historian in his own right).

This masterfully crafted eBook is a faithful and unabridged presentation of the original first edition, including the author's footnotes. It is fully-searchable and fully-printable. (403pp, 3.06 Mb)

 

 Price: 

$2.00
$2.00 Fully-printable and fully-searchable 2 in stock

SKU: ISPH001-310

Quantity:

PDF Instant Download:  Fully-printable and fully-searchable

E-mail a friend about this item.

Return to Catalog