Nadir Media, 2016. — 576 p. Il titolo illustra ampiamente il concetto informatore dell'opera: non dizionario enciclopedico, ma biografico, a carattere nominativo, dove l'esame della vita, delle opere e dell'attività professionale assume la forma di un compendio completo di informazioni, di contenuto conciso, ma esauriente e di facile e snella consultazione. Il dizionario tratta...
Pictorial Histories Publishing, 1986. — 77 p. Regia Marina Italian Battleships of WW II - a book about Italian battleships of the Second World War. The book describes the Italian battle fleet - ships of the "Cavour" and "Giulio Cesare" type that remained after the First World War. Information is provided on unfinished super-dreadnoughts of the Francesco Carraciolo class and...
Milan: Selene Edizioni, 2003. — 515 p. A fundamental, unique, and comprehensive study by the modern Italian historian (from Genoa) Luca Lo Basso is devoted to the study of the galley fleets of the European maritime states of the Western Mediterranean in the 15th-18th centuries. The main part of the author's work is focused on studying the development of the rowing fleet...
U.S. Naval Institute Press, 1957. — 458 p. Marc Antonio Bragadin presented a fairly thorough account of the Italian Navy from before the war, the beginning of the war, through to the very end of conflict, and beyond (after Italy surrendered). He presents the material very well. The book does not go into heavy and overwhelming detail like other books I have read in the past,...
Classic Warships Publishing, 2004 — 73 p. — (Warship Pictorial No. 23). This book also contains color computer rendered graphics of all seven vessels of the type in their WW II camouflage patterns, illustrating both port, starboard and overhead view at an amazing level of detail. Combined with the color photographs, there are a total of 16 p. of color in this volume.
Venezia, 1896. — 191 p. This study by the little-known Italian historian Cesare Levi examines the interesting topic of the creation and construction of sailing (and then steam) ships in the shipyards of Venice, called the Arsenal, in the period from 1664 to 1896. The author pays much attention to the Venetian period of activity of the Arsenal shipyards (until 1797). As you...
Universita Foscari Venezia, 2015. — 224 p. Francesco Morosini (1619-1694), Almirante, Conquistatore, Doge, Eroe, ma anche uomo incredibilmente assetato di gloria come di denaro. Il Morosini fu questo e molto altro, una figura storica incredibilmente attuale con le sue molte sfaccettature; l’opera ne indaga a fondo la persona e gli eventi, con l’utilizzo di fonti edite e...
Dutton and Company, 1910. — 370 p. The classic fundamental work is devoted to the history of the Venetian fleet over a centuries-long period (from 452 to 1797). Numerous naval wars with Arabs, Turks, Byzantines, and Spaniards are reflected in this book. The Battle of Lepanto (1571), the Battle of the Dardanelles (in 1654-1657) during the Cretan War (1645-1669), the conquest and...
Classic Warships Publishing, 2011. — 72 p. — (Warship Pictorial No. 37). Extensive visual study of the Regia Marina's last completed Vittorio Veneto class battleship. Covers the ship's short career from launching in 1940 through her sinking by the Luftwaffe in 1943. Includes overall history, general statistics, fitting out, operations, and careful attention to the ship's...
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