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The Portuguese Seaborne Empire 1415-1825

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ISBN: 978 0 856359 62 0
Categories: Portuguese
Imprint: Aspects of Portugal
Published: November 1991
216 x 135 mm
456 pages
Publisher: Carcanet Press

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First published in 1969, this volume (a unique masterpiece, the culmination of a monumental career of scholarship in Portuguese studies) analyses the challenges that the Portuguese, creating and sustaining a seaborne empire on three continents for four centuries, were the first to encounter.

Charles Boxer was born in 1904. He was commissioned into the Lincolnshire regiment in 1923, serving until 1947 when he retired as a Major. He then became Camões Professor of Portuguese at London University (1947-51, 1953-67), Professor of the History of the Far East at the School of Oriental and African ... read more

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The Portuguese Seaborne Empire 1415-1825 C.R. Boxer RRP: GBP£ 30.00 Discount: 10% You Save: GBP£ 3.00 Price: GBP£ 27.00 Currently Out of Stock Hardback ISBN: 978 0 856359 62 0 Categories: Portuguese Imprint: Aspects of Portugal Published: November 1991 216 x 135 mm 456 pages Publisher: Carcanet Press Description Author First published in 1969, this volume (a unique masterpiece, the culmination of a monumental career of scholarship in Portuguese studies) analyses the challenges that the Portuguese, creating and sustaining a seaborne empire on three continents for four centuries, were the first to encounter. Charles Boxer was born in 1904. He was commissioned into the Lincolnshire regiment in 1923, serving until 1947 when he retired as a Major. He then became Camões Professor of Portuguese at London University (1947-51, 1953-67), Professor of the History of the Far East at the School of Oriental and African ... read more	Share this... Quick Links Aspects of Portugal Audio Books Carcanet Fiction Carcanet Film Carcanet Poetry Comma Press FyfieldBooks Lintott Press Lives and Letters OxfordPoets PN Review Sheep Meadow Press The Carcanet Blog Let's Gimbal! read more Carcanet New Poetry Showcase: The Audience Writes Back read more John Gallas: A Little Andaluciad read more Carcanet Poetry Showcase: 30th April read more The Manchester Writing Competition 2013 read more Six Sixty-Six: Infinity by Gabriel Josipovici read more
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The Portuguese Seaborne Empire 1415-1825

C.R. Boxer