Maritime History | Professional literature for training, studies and practice

In the Maritime History category, you will find comprehensive works on the development of maritime navigation, significant voyages of discovery, and the role of seafaring in global trade and power structures. The titles cover topics such as the invention of the chronometer, historic circumnavigations, piracy, shipwrecks, and the cultural myths of seafaring. Additionally, specific aspects such as navigational aids, naval and merchant shipping, or social history on board—such as gender roles in the navy—are explored.

The selection includes scholarly treatises, historical analyses, and documentary accounts, including biographies of seafarers, archaeological studies of shipwrecks, and works on colonial expansion and its maritime networks. The target audience consists of history enthusiasts, students of archaeology or nautical studies, and collectors of historical maritime literature.