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MEMOIRS OF A SEAFARING LIFE

by William Spavens; N.A.M. Rodger

Published by Folio Society. 1st thus. 2000

Slightly better than very good condition. The Narative of William Spavens, Pensioner on the Naval Chest at Chatham. Edited and Introduced by N.A.M. Rodger. Blue cloth spine and rear cover, colour pictorial front board. Colour and b/w plates. 254 pages including index.

A lovely copy, appears unread. Contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly faded at top horizontal edge and lightly rubbed at corners.

Stock no. 1830203

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Contents

  • Introduction
  • The Author's Address to the Public
  • A Dialogue between the Author and the Printer
  • THE SEAMAN'S NARRATIVE
  • Introduction to Geography
  • A Brief Description of Several Counties
  • The Seaman's Narrative Resumed
  • An Explanation of Nautical Terms
  • Index

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