The Post Captain Or The Wooden Walls Well Manned: Comprehending A View Of Naval Society And Manners (1815) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781104322557)

The Post Captain Or The Wooden Walls Well Manned: Comprehending A View Of Naval Society And Manners (1815) is a book written by John Davis. The book provides a comprehensive view of naval society and manners during the early 19th century. It focuses on the lives and experiences of post captains, who were the commanding officers of British warships during this period. The book explores the challenges and rewards of life at sea, including the dangers of battle, the complexities of naval politics, and the social hierarchies that existed within the navy. It also provides insights into the daily routines, customs, and traditions of naval life, as well as the relationships between officers and crew members. The Post Captain Or The Wooden Walls Well Manned is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the British navy or the social and cultural history of the early 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: John Davis
ISBN-10: 1104322552
ISBN-13: 9781104322557
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 04/13/2009
Pages: 244
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.73lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.51d