Shakings: Etchings from the Naval Academy.

Boston: Lee & Shepard, (1867). Pen and ink sketches of the joys and sorrows of a Midshipmans life at the Naval Academy. Fairly proficient, faintly amusing pen and ink drawings which do succeed in conveying a sense of a young mans career at the Naval Academy. Smith IV, 703. Decorated cover is rubbed water stained. Text and ills are clean. This copy has the bookplate of Edward M. (Ted) Kennedy, US Senator and diplomat, and a bit of a sailor himself.. Oblong format, 24 cm. Unpaginated (about 100 pp.) b/w illus.