Description: The Book of Michael of Rhodes Volume 1 & 2: A Fifteenth Century Maritime Manuscript, A Facsimile, Transcription, and Translation, published by MIT Press in 2009, is a masterful reproduction of one of the most important maritime manuscripts of the Renaissance. This offering includes Volumes 1 and 2 of the three-volume set, which together provide a detailed facsimile, precise transcription, and scholarly translation of the original manuscript, offering profound insights into 15th-century maritime practices, navigation, and shipbuilding. These volumes are in like-new condition, with robust hardcover bindings, gilt titles on the spines, and sharp edges and corners. The internal contents are immaculate, ensuring a pristine reading and viewing experience. Volume 1 does bear a small "T" stamp on the top and bottom edges of the text block, a minor detail that does not affect the book's overall pristine condition or its value. This set is a rare and valuable resource for historians, scholars, and collectors with a focus on maritime history. The meticulous reproduction and authoritative translation make it an indispensable reference for understanding the maritime culture and technological advancements of the Renaissance period.
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Subject Area: Mathematics, Transportation, Technology & Engineering, Référence, Science, History
Book Title: The Book of Michael of Rhodes: A Fifteenth-Century Maritime Manus
Publication Name: The Book of Michael of Rhodes Vol 1 & 2: A Fifteenth Century Manu
Publisher: MIT Press
Item Length: 10.2 in
Subject: History & Philosophy, Navigation, Military / Naval, Europe / Renaissance, General, Ships & Shipbuilding / General, History, Astronomy, Marine & Naval
Publication Year: 2009
Type: Textbook
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Item Height: 1.5 in
Author: Michael, David Mcgee
Features: Illustrated, Manuscript
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Item Weight: 76.1 Oz
Item Width: 8.3 in
