The Merchant Navy
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Peter Dawlish
Binding: Hardback
Published: OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1966
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
This historical account, The Merchant Navy, chronicles the vital role and enduring legacy of the merchant marine. It details the challenging lives of seafarers, the evolution of maritime trade, and the significant contributions of these vessels during times of peace and conflict. The narrative presents a comprehensive overview of the industry, from its early days to its modern complexities, illustrating the courage and resilience inherent in a life at sea. Dawlish’s authoritative prose uncovers the intricate operations and personal sacrifices that underpin global commerce, offering a compelling look into an often-overlooked profession.
Author: Peter Dawlish
Binding: Hardback
Published: OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1966
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
This historical account, The Merchant Navy, chronicles the vital role and enduring legacy of the merchant marine. It details the challenging lives of seafarers, the evolution of maritime trade, and the significant contributions of these vessels during times of peace and conflict. The narrative presents a comprehensive overview of the industry, from its early days to its modern complexities, illustrating the courage and resilience inherent in a life at sea. Dawlish’s authoritative prose uncovers the intricate operations and personal sacrifices that underpin global commerce, offering a compelling look into an often-overlooked profession.