S. R. Elson — The Sailor&Apos;S Sky Interpreter
Calcutta, Thacker, Spink and Co. 1879. Paperback. A very scarce maritime poetry volume and insightful contemporary weather book from S. R. Elson. Very scarce.In publisher's original card covers.Intriguing poetry work by sailor and maritime author S. R. Elson. This work is intended as a resource for sailors to aid in assessing the weather, particularly the deadly Bay of Bengal October cyclones, as experienced by the author himself. In publisher's original card covers. Externally, smart with slight shelf wear and a few marks and spots. Internally, firmly bound. Light scattered spotting, heavier to the first and last few pages. Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Good .