Author: SPAVENS, WILLIAM AND RODGER, N. A. M. (EDITOR)
Title: Memoirs of a Seafaring Life : The Narrative of William Spavens
Description: London, Folio Society. 2000. Hard Cover, 9 x 6 inches. Book and slipcase in as new unread condition. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 254pp. Originally published in 1796, this account by the author tells of his sea service as a young man in the 1750s and 60s, during or just after the Seven Years War. His reason for telling his story was to earn some money to support himself, now disabled after his years at sea. As New.
Keywords: 18th Century, Biography, Ships, Sailing Transport - Water Travel / Adventure Biography - Travel
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Title: Memoirs of a Seafaring Life : The Narrative of William Spavens
Description: London, Folio Society. 2000. Hard Cover, 9 x 6 inches. Book and slipcase in as new unread condition. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 254pp. Originally published in 1796, this account by the author tells of his sea service as a young man in the 1750s and 60s, during or just after the Seven Years War. His reason for telling his story was to earn some money to support himself, now disabled after his years at sea. As New.
Keywords: 18th Century, Biography, Ships, Sailing Transport - Water Travel / Adventure Biography - Travel
Price: GBP 16.00 = appr. US$ 22.85 Seller: Godley Books
- Book number: 025235
- Book number: 025235
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