The Sailors’ Prayer Book: A Manual of Devotion for Sailors at Sea, and Their Families at Home (1852)

The Sailors' Prayer Book is a manual of devotion for sailors at sea and their families at home. This book was originally published in 1852 and written by James Reid McGavin. It is a comprehensive guide that contains prayers, hymns, and scripture readings that are specifically tailored to the needs of sailors and their families. The book is divided into several sections, each of which covers a different aspect of a sailor's life. These sections include prayers for safety at sea, thanksgiving for a safe return home, and prayers for those who have lost loved ones at sea. The book also includes a section on the history of seafaring and the role of religion in the lives of sailors throughout history. Overall, The Sailors' Prayer Book is a valuable resource for sailors and their families who are looking for guidance and comfort during their time at sea.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.