Lieutenant Ralph Osborn Aboard a Torpedo Boat Destroyer: Being the Story of How Ralph Osborn Became a Lieutenant and of His Cruise in an American Torpedo Boat Destroyer in West Indian Waters (The United States Naval Series)

Boston: W.A. Wilde Company, 1912. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. Merrill, Frank T. First edition. Light 3 inch stain to fore edge margin of board and first and last two pages only, front board lightly rubbed with minor loss from destroyer image, ink name on front endpaper, front hinge just beginning to weaken. 1912 Hard Cover. 342, [8] pp. 8vo. Includes frontispiece and four plates in text by Frank T. Merrill. A naval adventure written for a juvenile audience, part of the popular Ralph Osborn series, this installment featuring the protagonist aboard a U.S. torpedo boat destroyer.