by PeterEarle (Author)
A social and economic history of the lives of English merchant sailors in the 17th and 18th centuries, when England dominated the world in commerce and power. Drawn from primary documents and diaries, all aspects are examined, including conditions of service, discipline, mortality and war.
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 320
Edition: 1st Edition
Publisher: Methuen Publishing Ltd
Published: 04 Jun 1998
ISBN 10: 0413688402
ISBN 13: 9780413688408