THE YOUNG MIDSHIPMAN: A Story of the Bombardment of Alexandria de Henty, G. A - 1899

New York: A. L. Burt Co.. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 12mo. 309 pages. Hardcover bound in blue cloth. There is significant wear to the binding, which cracked in several places along the spine. Covers are rubbed and show spotting/discoloration. Edges are heavily bumped and beginning to fray. Outer edges of the text block are toned. There is occasional light spotting/foxing to some pages. Page181-182 is chipped at the edge, not affecting the text. The text is unmarked. Contains illustrations. Publication date circa 1890s.

New York: Hurst & Co, [N.D.]. Hardcover. 8vo. Bound in tan cloth with pasted illustration to front board, gilt lettering to spine. Light edgewear, some tearing to illustration affized to front board. Ffep excised, small sticker affized front pastedown. Contents remains otherwise clean and unmarked with tight, sound binding. Overall, very good-.

Donohue Title only published in US pirated edition circa 1900 Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng. Special Edition.. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket.

Donohue title only published in pirate edition circa 1900 US Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng. Special Edition.. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket.

The Independence Co., Chicago, 1899. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12 mo., vintage hardcover, pages very age-toned, light rubbing to cover else VG in green pictorial boards. binding tight, pages edged in green. 283 pp. no date, appears to be late 1800's. First published in 1890 this is early reprint. The ship was close to the broken water. Every man clung to something and awaited the shock. In a few seconds it came. As she descended a wave there was a tremendous shock, followed instantaneously by a crash as the foremast went over the bow. Another and another, accompanied each time with the sound of rending timbers. Cut away the lashings of the boat! the captain shouted, drawing his knife and setting the example.

NY: A.L. Burt Company brown pictorial cover; lite wear at spine/tips;309 pages; in mylar protective wraps. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Frontis. 12 vo.

Mershon US pirate edition circa 1900 Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng. Hardcover. Good.

Donohue early US pirate edition, no equivalent title in English editions, Published by Blackie as Chapter of Adventures, nd. worn front hinge broken but holding. Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng. Special Edition.. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket.

Rahway, NJ: The Mershon Company. Reprint Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Illustrated. George Alfred Henty (8 December 1832 – 16 November 1902) was a prolific English novelist and war correspondent. He is best known for his historical adventure stories that were popular in the late 19th century. His works include The Dragon & The Raven (1886), For The Temple (1888), Under Drake's Flag (1883) and In Freedom's Cause (1885). Illustrated cloth. iii, 283pp. Frontispiece. Full refund if not satisfied.

Very Good. book in great shape very tight boy on horse w/ sword on front 1900