Six Galleons for the King of Spain: Imperial Defense in the Early Seventeenth Century (Softshell Books)
Book Details
Author(s)
Carla Rahn Phillips
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
ISBN / ASIN
0801845130
ISBN-13
9780801845130
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#1,180,380
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Description
In 1625, Martin de Arana built six Atlantic warships for the Spanish crown. The author traces the ships from their construction through a decade of service, incorporating a history of Spain's Golden Age. This book was awarded the Spain and America in Quincentennial Year of Discovery prize.
