First edition, first impression. 302pp. Blue cloth-covered boards; black titles on the front and spine; several full page black and white illustrations. 12mo. Rubbed extremities, cloth wearing through; some soiling and staining; cloth on boards rippled. Text block edges tanning and starting to fox. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper; endpapers tanning. Internally neat, clean and tight.
This book is written to interest and amuse. It is a picture of a humorous side of the Naval service and is complete with a dictionary of naval language.
