The Young Middy; or the Perilous Adventures of a Boy-Officer

The hardcover binding shows noticeable wear, particularly on the spine and edges, consistent with its age. The green cloth cover is embossed with nautical motifs but exhibits some fading and scuffing. The pages are yellowed with age, and there is minor foxing, but the text remains clear. The binding is intact, though slightly loose. No dust jacket is present.

"The Young Middy; or the Perilous Adventures of a Boy-Officer" by F. C. Armstrong, was published by J. E. Tilton and Company in Boston in 1867. This hardcover edition captures the adventurous spirit of a young naval officer navigating the perils of the sea during the 19th century. Armstrong, known for his engaging adventure tales, provides readers with an exciting glimpse into naval life. This edition is particularly notable for its original green cloth binding, embossed with nautical motifs, reflecting the book's adventurous theme. Though specific details about the edition are not visible, the book's publication date and publisher align with its historical context. This copy is free from inscriptions or library markings, making it a desirable acquisition for collectors of vintage adventure literature. The condition reflects its age, with the cover showing wear typical of a book of this era.