Description: SCARCE POST-CIVIL WAR US NAVAL ACADEMY BOOK
Benjamin Park (1849-1922); "Shakings: Etchings from the Naval Academy by a Member of the Class of '67, Engraved by John Andrew, published by Lee & Shepard, Boston, 1867. Page of text opposite illustration, with blank backs, tracing the Midshipman's experience from day one to graduation. 8" x 10". Original blue boards with gilt title and decoration off, but present, spine covering gone. Water stain to bottom of last few pages, scattered foxing.