Antonio Iodice 
Through the Water and the Storm [EPUB ebook] 
Maritime Averages and Seaborne Trade in Early Modern Genoa, 1590-1700

List of Illustrations
Acknowledgements
Notes on Text, Transliteration
List of Abbreviations
Measures and Currencies

Introduction

Chapter 1. Genoa and Its Port in the Early Modern World
Chapter 2. The Evolution of Average Rules as a Mirror of Genoese Maritime Trade Need
Chapter 3. The Twilight Zone: Borderline and Illegal Practices
Chapter 4. Maritime Trade Calling at the Port of Genoa

Conclusion

Appendix I: Genoese Statuti Civili, 1589
Appendix II: Memorandum against Barratry and False Reports, 1690
Appendix III: Report of the Patrone Giacomo S. Michele, 1638
Appendix IV: Report of the Patrone Santino Fugone, 1640
Appendix V: Report of the Patrone Gregorio Graffigna, 1640
Appendix VI: Report of the Patrone Lorenzo Cappello, 1698
Appendix VII: List of Known Calculators by Year, 1598-1700
Appendix VIII: Report and Calculation “Templates”, 1692
Appendix IX: Memoir on GA Contributing Values and Targa’s Reply, 1691
Appendix X: Routes Followed by Schiaffino (1598) and Losardo (1690)

Bibliography
Index

Antonio Iodice is a Postdoctoral researcher at the University of Roma Tre. A former postdoctoral research fellow at the University of Genoa, as well as an honorary Postdoctoral researcher at the University of Exeter, his research considers early modern European maritime risk management, trade, and mobility, with a specific focus on the Republic of Genoa and the Tyrrhenian region. His recent publications include:; ‘The “Palladium of Prosperity”: Lobbying Between Marseilles and Paris from the Revolution to the Restoration (1789-1817)’, Business History, and a chapter entitled, ‘General Average in Genoa: between rules and customs’ in Sharing Risk: General Average and European Maritime Business (VI-XVIII Centuries), (ed. Addobbati, A., M. Fusaro, L. Piccinno, Palgrave Macmillan 2023).