Life Before the Mast - Softcover

Life Before The Mast - Softcover   Synopsis:   A collection of firsthand accounts of real-life naval adventures draws from period memoirs, diaries, and personal correspondence to provide eyewitness accounts of seminal naval engagements--including the 1798 Battle of the Nile and the 1805 Battle of Trafalgar--and to offer a revealing glimpse of harsh conditions and perils of daily life aboard ship.     Please Note: These are closeout books.  They might have scuffs and scratches but lets get realistic they are meant to be read!