The seaman's narrative; containing an account of a great variety of such incidents as the author met with in the sea service. Also a descriptive account of the discipline, allowance, and customs of His Majesty's Navy, the East India Company, ... To which is added, a short and plain introduction to astronomy and geography; ... And an explanation of nautical terms. ... By William Spavens, ...
Spavens, William.
Louth : printed by Sheardown and Son, and sold for the benefit of the author,
1796.
With an additional titlepage engraved: 'The narrative of William Spavens, a Chatham Pensioner. Written by himself'.
ESTC
Also reproduced on microfilm. Woodbridge, CT: Research Publications, Inc., 1986. The Eighteenth Century ; reel 1569, no. 09.