Harland describes for the first time the proper historical development of seamanship among the major navies of the world, including over 350 line drawings specially commissioned from Mark Myers, RSMA, F/ASMA.
Author: John Harland
Title: Seamanship in the Age of Sail: An Account of the Shiphandling of the Sailing Man-Of-War 1609-1860, Based on Contemporary Sources
Edition: Fourth printing
Published: Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 1992
Physical description: Hardcover; Folio; 320p
Condition: Near fine copy in near fine dust jacket.
Comments: Beautiful copy
