Man-of-War Life: A Boy's Experience in the United States Navy, During a Voyage Around the World in a Ship-of-the-line
Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press, [1985]. New edition. Hardcover. xxii, 290 pages. Hardcover, in fine condition, bound in blue cloth with gold lettering and designs on the spine and front board, uniform with other books in the publisher's Classics of Naval Literature series. Ribbon bookmark bound in. Issued without jacket. Originally published by Dodd and Mead in 1855. Numerous black-and-white woodcuts reproduced from the 1883 Dodd and Mead second edition, in which the illustrations first appeared. Sixteen-page introduction and notes by John B. Hattendorf, professor of maritime history at the Naval War College in Newport, Rhode Island. Item #729
ISBN: 0870213490
Price: $15.00