Sketch-book. [A well-executed manuscript scrapbook documenting a teenage girl’s badge activities and artistic talents in the Girl’s Nautical Training Corps attached to the Medway Yacht Club, in Lower Upnor, Rochester. She has incorporated magazine and clipping nautical illustrations, with paintings, diagrams, manuscript, and maps].
by [WOMEN -- NAUTICAL MANUSCRIPT]. JOHNSTON, Diana Frances
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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- Seller
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Vancouver, Washington, United States
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- Bookseller
- Zephyr Used & Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 58508
- Title
- Sketch-book. [A well-executed manuscript scrapbook documenting a teenage girl’s badge activities and artistic talents in the Girl’s Nautical Training Corps attached to the Medway Yacht Club, in Lower Upnor, Rochester. She has incorporated magazine and clipping nautical illustrations, with paintings, diagrams, manuscript, and maps].
- Author
- [WOMEN -- NAUTICAL MANUSCRIPT]. JOHNSTON, Diana Frances
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Diana Frances Johnston, 175 Grange Road,
- Place of Publication
- [Gillingham, Kent, England (UK):
- Date Published
- ca. 1952-1956].
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Women, Women’s HIstory, Manuscripts, Nautical, Maritime, Sailing, Girl’s Nautical Training Corps, Women’s Royal Naval Service, England, British History, United Kingdom, Gillingham, Kent, Rochester, Medway Yacht Club, Diana Frances Johnston Haffenden
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