THE WOODEN WORLD

Language: English

Published by Edwin Chappell, London, 1929

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Occasional Publications, No.II for The Society for Nautical Research. 99 pgs. with decorative chapter headings. Reprinted from the fifth edition of 1751 with a forward from Naval Historian, Geoffrey Callender. Blue cloth with gilt titles to front cover. Name to front endpaper dated 1930. "Dissected in the Character of A Ship of War as also The Characters of all the Officers, from the Captain to the Common Sailor." Ned Ward (1667 - 1731) also known as Edward Ward, was a satirical writer and publican in the late seventeenth and early eighteenth century based in London. He was also an innkeeper where he encountered all nautical disciplines and documented their tales of the sea with satire.

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Bibliographic details

Title
THE WOODEN WORLD
Author
Ward, Edward
Publisher
Edwin Chappell, London
Publication year
1929
Condition
Near Fine
Dust jacket
No Jacket
Binding
Cloth
Language
English
Edition
Reprint Edition
Dimensions
8vo
Seller catalogs
Military, Nautical

Dale Cournoyer Books

Victoria, BC, Canada

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