Buy this book on-line WILLIAMS CARTER WICKHAM : 1908 ORIGINAL MANUSCRIPT JOURNAL OF A YOUNG MIDSHIPMAN'S EDUCATION IN NAVIGATION AND SEAMANSHIP ABOARD THE USS HARTFORD
4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. On offer is a super manuscript relic of early 20th Century marine and naval education being a study, notes and tests with corrections navigation course book handwritten by United States Naval Midshipman Williams Carter Wickham, of the noted Virginia Wickham family, while he trained aboard the USS Hartford at the time. [From a long line of noted military men WCW would go on the be LCDR of the USS DENT in World War I]. Dated 1908 to 1909 the book has 200 pages of handwritten notes. The book features his cut and paste questions and tests with his instructor's notations. The final entry is stated as 'Excellent'. Overall G.. Manuscript. Book Condition: Good Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of WILLIAMS CARTER WICKHAM : 1908 ORIGINAL MANUSCRIPT JOURNAL OF A YOUNG MIDSHIPMAN'S EDUCATION IN NAVIGATION AND SEAMANSHIP ABOARD THE USS HARTFORD. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including out-of-print books, livres illustrées, atlases, collectables and livres anciens. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |