Bøker av N.A.M. Rodger

This edition contains documents from the seventeenth century to the Second World War. There is additional material to complement NRS Volume 116 from the Commission of Enquiry in 1608, an account of the Earl of Warwick's voyage to the Mediterranean in 1627 and documents relating to the management of the Royal Dockyards between 1672 and 1678.

An assessment of how important the sea has been in the development of modern history.

Covers a number of topics central to naval history and illustrates the author's contention that this is not only, or even chiefly, a distinct area of special study, but rather a central theme running through the history of England, and of the whole British Isles.