MARINE HISTORIAN MARION BREWINGTON'S PERSONAL COPY OF
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MARINE HISTORIAN MARION BREWINGTON'S PERSONAL COPY OF HIS BOOK ON NAVIGATING INSTRUMENTS
1963
The Peabody Museum Collection of Navigating Instruments with Notes on Their Makers by M.V. Brewington. Salem, Mass.: Peabody Museum, 1963. Volume includes Brewington's marginalia, clippings and other notes, and is inscribed on front paste-down "Copy #2 M.V. Brewington 18 December 1963". Quarto. Black cloth boards and gilt lettering on spine.
Provenance:
Personally gifted to J. Revell Carr, director emeritus of Mystic Seaport, by Dorothy Brewington, Marion Brewington's widow, in 1981, with a gift inscription from Dorothy on front paste-down. Carr and the Brewingtons were close personal friends for many years. The lot is accompanied by a letter from Carr describing the book and his relationship with the Brewingtons.
1963
The Peabody Museum Collection of Navigating Instruments with Notes on Their Makers by M.V. Brewington. Salem, Mass.: Peabody Museum, 1963. Volume includes Brewington's marginalia, clippings and other notes, and is inscribed on front paste-down "Copy #2 M.V. Brewington 18 December 1963". Quarto. Black cloth boards and gilt lettering on spine.
Provenance:
Personally gifted to J. Revell Carr, director emeritus of Mystic Seaport, by Dorothy Brewington, Marion Brewington's widow, in 1981, with a gift inscription from Dorothy on front paste-down. Carr and the Brewingtons were close personal friends for many years. The lot is accompanied by a letter from Carr describing the book and his relationship with the Brewingtons.
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