The Yankee middy; or, The adventures of a naval officer. : A story of the Great Rebellion.
1871
The Yankee middy; or, The adventures of a naval officer. : A story of the Great Rebellion.
1871
"'The Yankee middy' is a sequel to 'The sailor boy,' and traces the career of Jack Somers, as an officer, from the Naval academy to his promotion to the rank of ensign. ... The author is again indebted to his friend, Ensign Francis L. Harris, not only for verbal details, but for the use of charts, diagrams, and works relating to the navy. The text books of the Naval Academy have been constantly at hand during the preparation of the volume. ... The author ... submits the fourth volume of 'The army and navy series'"--Preface, p. 5-6, signed by William T. Adams, and dated at Harrison Square, Mass., October 23, 1865 By William Taylor Adams (i.e., "Oliver Optic") "Electrotyped at the Boston Stereotype Foundry, no. 4 Spring Lane."--verso of title page Plates engraved on wood signed by John Andrew and Charles A. Barry "The army and navy series"--series title, p. 6 Jones, D.B. Oliver Optic, 044 "Lee & Shepard, publishers, 149 Washington Street, Boston"--advertisement, [4] p. at end Bound in blind-stamped green cloth; gilt-stamped decoration and lettering to spine Brandeis copy lacking t.p
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