The Journal Of Edward Spain: Merchant Seaman And Sometimes Warrant Officer In The Royal Navy Describing The Conditions Of Life At Sea During The American Revolution And The Wars With France (SIGNED)
The Journal Of Edward Spain: Merchant Seaman And Sometimes Warrant Officer In The Royal Navy Describing The Conditions Of Life At Sea During The American Revolution And The Wars With France (SIGNED)

The Journal Of Edward Spain: Merchant Seaman And Sometimes Warrant Officer In The Royal Navy Describing The Conditions Of Life At Sea During The American Revolution And The Wars With France (SIGNED)

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Author: Richard Stafford
Binding: Hardback
Published: THE ST. MARK'S PRESS, 1989

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good condition
Pages: Good
Markings: Signed
Condition remarks: Number 65 of 104 copies.

This compelling historical account chronicles the arduous existence of a merchant seaman and warrant officer within the Royal Navy. It presents a vivid, first-hand perspective on the brutal realities of maritime life during the tumultuous American Revolution and the subsequent conflicts with France. The narrative illustrates the daily struggles, dangers, and unique camaraderie experienced by those serving at sea in a pivotal era. Readers gain an unparalleled understanding of naval operations and the human cost of eighteenth-century warfare. This essential volume offers a detailed look into a rarely seen aspect of military history.

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Description

Author: Richard Stafford
Binding: Hardback
Published: THE ST. MARK'S PRESS, 1989

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good condition
Pages: Good
Markings: Signed
Condition remarks: Number 65 of 104 copies.

This compelling historical account chronicles the arduous existence of a merchant seaman and warrant officer within the Royal Navy. It presents a vivid, first-hand perspective on the brutal realities of maritime life during the tumultuous American Revolution and the subsequent conflicts with France. The narrative illustrates the daily struggles, dangers, and unique camaraderie experienced by those serving at sea in a pivotal era. Readers gain an unparalleled understanding of naval operations and the human cost of eighteenth-century warfare. This essential volume offers a detailed look into a rarely seen aspect of military history.