Les grandes voies maritimes dans le monde (XVe – XIXe siècles). Rapports au XII7 Congrès International des Sciences Historiques par la Commission Internationale d’ Histoire Maritime à l’ occasion de son VII7 Colloque. (Vienne, 29 août-5 septembre 1965).

Mollat, Michael et. al. Les grandes voies maritimes dans le monde (XVe – XIXe siècles). Rapports au XII7 Congrès International des Sciences Historiques par la Commission Internationale d’ Histoire Maritime à l’ occasion de son VII7 Colloque. (Vienne, 29 août-5 septembre 1965). Paris: S.E.V.PE.N., 1956. Large 8vo. 330pp. Original wrappers with red and black lettering to front wrapper and spine. Tears to top of front wrapper, coming from removed price tag, not affecting text. Staining, scuffing and rubbing to wrappers and spine, not affecting text. Many pages unopened. Fascinating articles on maritime history, and how the role of transportation affected the economical and social development in various countries. Delightfully illustrated with many b/w maps and graphs. Based on presentations at an academic conference. Mainly in French, with some articles in German and English. In good condition. g. Softcover. (15074) $50