All You Wanted to Know about 18th Century Royal Navy (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781411630574)

This book is chock-full of info about the 18th Cent. Royal Navy. It answers many questions about the sailors, officers and their living conditions. It explains how the flags of Great Britian evolved and their protocol. One chapter is on 18th century medicine, & the beliefs of that period, plus it contains an excellent glossary of medical terms (41 pages), and one of nautical expressions. For anyone interested in 18th Century Sailing Ships, this book will be a welcome addition to your library

Author: Rex Hickox
ISBN-10: 1411630572
ISBN-13: 9781411630574
Publisher: Lulu.com
Language: English
Published: 06/15/2007
Pages: 164
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.85lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.25w x 0.35d