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[U.S. Navy] Rockwell's Life at Sea PRES. COPY

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Sextant, Keuffel & Esser, U.S.Navy, SN 36409, c. 1918,: Sextant, Keuffel & Esser, U.S.Navy, SN 36409, c. 1918, Also engraved US NAVY 3063, Cased, brass, nautical, optical, navigation

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RED GLAZED DRAGON MOTIF MEIPING JAR: Measurements: Height: 35 cm Diam: 20.5 cm PROVENANCE: From The Collections of Mike and Annie Gaither, US Navy 1959-1982. With a sense of duty for his country Mike joined the US Navy in 1959 the idea w

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Marine Chronometer John R Arnold, London No 487: Marine Chronometer, Ship clock, John R. Arnold, London, No 487, 8 day, instrument tag from US Navy. Mahogany case with inlaid brass corners. Winding indicator, Silvered dial, Fusee movement, running c

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GILT BRONZE 11 FACES 1000 HANDS AVALOKITESHVARA: PROVENANCE: From The Collections of Mike and Annie Gaither, US Navy 1959-1982. LAUREN Galleries honored to be once again offer the heirloom collections from Mike and Annie Gaither.With a sense of duty

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YUAN BLUE & WHITE FLORAL MHYTICAL BEAST JAR: Measurements: Height: 38 cm Diam: 29 cm PROVENANCE: From The Collections of Mike and Annie Gaither, US Navy 1959-1982. With a sense of duty for his country Mike joined the US Navy in 1959 the idea was

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Rockwell, Charles. SKETCHES OF FOREIGN TRAVEL AND LIFE AT SEA; INCLUDING A CRUISE ON BOARD A MAN-O-WAR… AND A TREATISE ON THE NAVY OF THE UNITED STATES. Boston: Tappan and Dennet, 1842. 8vo. 2 volumes bound in 1. Frontispiece, xviii, [2, blank], 404; viii, 437 pp. Publisher's brown blind-stamped cloth with spine lettered in gilt, edgewear and some tearing/chipping to spine and hinges, binding structurally quite sound. Frontis foxed, otherwise generally quite clean with some occasional light soiling and/or light foxing in a few places (mostly near front of volume.) Very Good. *************************** FIRST EDITION, PRESENTATION COPY: "Ira Mayhew. Monroe Michn. Presented by the Author Nov. 29, 1845." Quite scarce. Seeking passage to the Mediterranean, the author hitched a ride with the U.S. Navy and found himself employed as chaplain on the ship. The text includes a lengthy chapter on the Navy of the United States, including remarks on the practice of flogging (pp. 383-434.) Rockwell further records his visits to Gibraltar, Minorca, Barcelona, Naples, Rome, and stops along the Spanish coast. Sabin 72420