Publisher's Synopsis
Leaves From A Middy's Log is a memoir written by Arthur Lee Knight, a former midshipman in the British Navy. The book is a collection of anecdotes and observations from his time at sea, covering a range of topics such as naval customs, shipboard life, and encounters with foreign cultures. Knight's writing style is engaging and humorous, providing an entertaining glimpse into the daily routines and adventures of a midshipman in the late 19th century. The book also includes illustrations and photographs that add to the visual appeal of the narrative. Overall, Leaves From A Middy's Log is a fascinating historical document that offers valuable insights into the workings of the British Navy during this period.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original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.