The Post-Captain; Or, The Wooden Walls Well Manned Comprehending A View Of Naval Society And Manners

The Post-Captain; Or, The Wooden Walls Well Manned Comprehending A View Of Naval Society And Manners

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Author: John Davis
Binding: Hardback
Published: THE SCHOLARTIS PRESS, 1928

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings

This historical narrative The Post-Captain; Or, The Wooden Walls Well Manned Comprehending A View Of Naval Society And Manners chronicles the intricate daily lives aboard a British warship during a pivotal era. It vividly portrays the hierarchical structure and unique customs that governed naval society, offering readers an authentic glimpse into the challenges and camaraderie of life at sea. The author presents a detailed account of the officers and crew, illustrating their duties, leisure, and the unwritten rules that shaped their existence. This compelling work instructs on the nuances of maritime culture, providing an invaluable record of a bygone age.

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Description

Author: John Davis
Binding: Hardback
Published: THE SCHOLARTIS PRESS, 1928

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings

This historical narrative The Post-Captain; Or, The Wooden Walls Well Manned Comprehending A View Of Naval Society And Manners chronicles the intricate daily lives aboard a British warship during a pivotal era. It vividly portrays the hierarchical structure and unique customs that governed naval society, offering readers an authentic glimpse into the challenges and camaraderie of life at sea. The author presents a detailed account of the officers and crew, illustrating their duties, leisure, and the unwritten rules that shaped their existence. This compelling work instructs on the nuances of maritime culture, providing an invaluable record of a bygone age.