Those Emblems of Hell

Royen, Paul C, van: 1997 St. John New Foundland, Research in Maritime History No. 13, softcover 362 pages. Paul C. van Royen analyzes how European seafarers lived and worked over three centuries, focusing on recruitment, wages, mobility, and working conditions within a developing international maritime labour market. It compares different European regions and shipping sectors to show how economic change, state policy, and naval warfare shaped sailors’ careers and social position ISBN 9780968128831 / 0968128815 In very good condition