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Vasa I: The Archaeology of a Swedish Royal Ship of 1628
by Carl Olof Cederlund, series editor Frederick M Hocker
This book is the first in a new series of monographs to be published on Sweden's royal ship, Vasa, which sank on its maiden voyage on August 10th 1628. Volume I will put the series in context, presenting the background to the ship's story, its excavation and salvage, as well as an overview of the the finds and their context. Future volumes will examine the armaments, the engineering and the on-board community of the ship, as well as its ...
Hardback. Price US$80.00
Hardback. Price US$80.00

Vasa: A Swedish Warship
by Fred Hocker
Vasa was the most modern warship imaginable in 1628. Her ability for fast and aggressive sailing, the multiple gun deck and the heavy, custom-made guns were innovations. She was meant to be a key asset for Sweden in a bid for power in Northern Europe. But as with most brilliant innovations there are also failures, and the ship sank on her maiden voyage, a spectacular, costly and embarrassing fiasco.

This book contains new information ...
Hardback. Publisher's Price US$48.00, Our Price US$38.00

Adam Christian Thebesius (1686-1732) und die Entstehung derr Vasa Cordis Minima: Biographie, Textedition, Medizinhistorische Würdigung und Rezeptionsgeschichte
By Andreas Mettenleiter.
Die vorliegende Arbeit hat es sich zur Aufgabe gemacht, die auch aus wissenschaftshistorischer Sicht aufschlussreiche Forschungsgeschichte seit 1705 bzw. 1708 aufzuzeigen und die internationale, oft sehr abgelegen publizierte ...
Hardback. Price US$144.00





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