Cogs, Caravels and Galleons

Gardiner, R: 1994 Conway Maritime Press UK, hardcover with dustjacket 188 pages. The development of these type of ships, with plans and illustrations. the evolution of European seagoing vessels from the traditions of late antiquity to the breakthrough of the three‑masted ship, covering major types such as Viking descendants, cogs, Mediterranean round ships, caravels, carracks, and galleons. The book combines thematic chapters on individual ship types with essays on construction, navigation, and guns and gunnery, offering an accessible yet scholarly overview of medieval and early modern shipbuilding. ISBN 9780851775609 In very good condition