1908 MARITIME ARCHIVE - 5 Boxes - AUSTRALIA LETTERS - Nautical Drawings - EGYPT
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1.888.656.2006 or 1.604.922.2444...rare books at fair prices...!Search by TopicAfricaAmerica - NorthAmerica -SouthArabia - Middle EastArctic - AntarcticAsia - CentralAsia - China & JapanAsia - SoutheastAustralia & PacificBibliographiesEuropeGlobesPhotographsLiteratureMaps & PrintsMountaineeringNatural HistoryRussiaSciencesSigned & InscribedSir Richard F. BurtonExtensive Archive in Leather Clamshell BoxesFeatures Letters from AustraliaNautical Drawings and Photographsand First World War Documentsof a Notable London Port Executive1908-1960Australia, Egypt, France, England, 1908-1960. Voluminous archive of military papers, manuscript letters, a manuscript weaponry journal, nautical drawings, naval records and photographs, newspaper clippings, as well personal documents of Royal Fusiliers Captain Reginald Roose Francis who served in the First World War, was Director of London's Maritime Lighterage Company, and was the eldest son of James Roose Francis, Esq., lighterman, purser, shipowner, founder of the aforementioned nautical freight company, and Mayor of Ealing, London. Contained in five uniform and custom made navy blue leather clamshell boxes, labelled in gilt to spine, each measuring approximately 23 x 36,5 cm. Very good condition, a complete archive beautifully presented exactly as preserved by the Captain himself.Spanning some
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