Brown’s Practical Pocket-Book for Merchant Seamen – 1940 Seventh Edition

Publication Year: 1940

Language: English

Book Title: Brown’s Practical Pocket-Book for Merchant Seamen

Author: J. McKerrell

Publisher: Pocket Books

Brown’s Practical Pocket-Book for Merchant Seamen

By J. McKerrell

A classic working handbook produced for merchant navy seamen, containing practical guidance, formulae, tables, and reference information used aboard ship during the early–mid 20th century.

This Seventh Edition (1940) was published on the eve of the Second World War and reflects the period when such pocket manuals were essential tools for officers and crew alike.

Published by Brown, Son & Ferguson Ltd, Glasgow — one of Britain’s best-known nautical publishers.

Illustrated with diagrams and includes index.

Publication details

• Title: Brown’s Practical Pocket-Book for Merchant Seamen

• Author: J. McKerrell

• Edition: Seventh Edition

• Year: 1940

• Publisher: Brown, Son & Ferguson Ltd

• Place of publication: Glasgow

• Format: Hardback

• Language: English

Condition

Good vintage condition.

• Original cloth boards with visible wear and fading

• Spine sound

• Binding firm

• Light foxing to some pages, consistent with age

• No loose pages noted

Please review photographs carefully as they form part of the description.

Postage

Carefully packed for safe transit.
Combined postage available where possible.
Local pickup welcome from Northam, WA.

Ref: 26002