Sea slang of the twentieth century. Royal Navy: merchant navy: yachtsmen: fishermen: bargement: canalmen: miscellaneous

by Wilfred Granville

$90 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books · No longer available

First edition

London: Winchester Publications Limited, 1949 . First edition, 8vo, pp. xiv, 271, 1 ; original teal cloth boards, spine sunned, edges rubbed, prelims slightly foxed; good copy. With a lengthy inscription from the author to members of the Royal Naval Club on front free endpaper, with Granville's corrections to the text in pen throughout. Item #51177

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