Mag. Op., modern seaman : [autograph notebook / A. C. Doyle]. [ca. 189-?]

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Mag. Op., modern seaman : [autograph notebook / A. C. Doyle]. [ca. 189-?]

Unpaged notebook (lined paper). First 1 1/2 p. contain maritime phrases, slang and conversation in A. C. Doyle's handwriting (black ink & some pencil); the next 8 1/2 p. are description of a storm from Pierre Loti's Pêcheurs d'Islande" (black ink), probably in the hand of A. C. Doyle's wife; the last written page in black ink in A. C. Doyle's handwriting; the last written page in A. C. Doyle's hand record more maritime phrases and slang; the remainder of notebook left blank.

1 v. (unpaged) ; 23 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7326407

Toronto Public Library

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Loti, Pierre, 1850-1923

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