Winton, John.

Hurrah for the Life of a Sailor. Life on the lower-deck of the Victorian Navy.

London, Michael Joseph, 1977. 24 cm x 16 cm. 320 pages. With many black-and-white illustrations throughout the book. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

Includes for example the following essays: The British Tar – the early nineteenth-century Navy / From Burma to Navarino – the Navy of the 1820s / From Acre to Borneo – the Navy of the 1840s / Captain and Eurydice – two mid-Victorian naval tragedies etc etc.

• Keywords: Navy · Sailing · Sailor
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0718115805
• Inventory Number: 70983AB

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