Author: ROYEN, P. VAN, J. BRUIJN, J. LUCASSEN (EDITORS),
Title: Those Emblems of Hell? European Sailors and the Maritime Labour market, 1570-1870. [First edition].
Description: St. John's (Newfoundland), International Maritime Economic History Association, 1997. Original limp wrappers. (xii), 362pp. Comparative tables in text, footnotes/references, name-list with concise C.V. of contributors, table of contents. [Research in Maritime History, No. 13]. Scholarly contributions by Roland Baetens, Jaap Bruijn, Karel Davids, Peter Earle, Femme Gaastra (et.al.). Very good copy.

Keywords: maritime history labour conditions sailors recruitment economics management heritage europe european expansion imperialism colonialism