Leaves From A Middy's Log (1896)

By Arthur Lee Knight

Book Overview

Leaves From A Middy's Log is a memoir written by Arthur Lee Knight in 1896. The book is a collection of stories and experiences from Knight's time serving as a midshipman in the British Navy during the late 1800s. The book provides a detailed account of life on board a naval vessel during this time period, including descriptions of daily routines, shipboard duties, and the challenges and dangers faced by sailors at sea. Knight's writing is engaging and vivid, providing readers with a firsthand look at the life of a midshipman in the British Navy. The book also includes illustrations and photographs that help to bring the stories to life. Overall, Leaves From A Middy's Log is an insightful and entertaining read for anyone interested in naval history or the experiences of sailors during the late 1800s.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164905082
• ISBN13: 9781164905080
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"