Epics of the Square-Rigged Ships : Autobiographies of Sail by Charles W. Domville-Fife.

Publisher:
Seeley Service and Co Ltd, 1958.

Good hardback with no jacket. Binding firm, rubbing, bumping, fading, marks, foxing and tanning, name inside.

272 pages, illustrated.

Content: First-hand accounts and personal stories from men who served on commercial sailing ships. Time Period: Covers the late 19th century and the period leading up to World War I. Realities of Sail: Dispels romantic myths by detailing the harsh conditions, poor pay, isolation, and dangers like mutiny and shipwreck.

ALL PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL BOOK.

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