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All Hands and the Cook

All Hands and the Cook

the Customs and Language of the British Merchant Seaman 1875-1975

by Captain Barry Thompson
Hardback
Publication Date: 01/10/2008

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Explores the Customs and Language of the British Merchant Seaman 1875 - 1975. It covers the dying colloquial and everyday language of seamen as used in merchant vessels of the period, as distinct from the well-documented everyday expressions in the English language or professional seamanship terms.
ISBN:
9780908608720
9780908608720
Category:
Navigation & seamanship
Format:
Hardback
Publication Date:
01-10-2008
Publisher:
Bush Press Communications Ltd
Country of origin:
New Zealand
Pages:
381
Dimensions (mm):
220x160x32mm

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