Baird, Edward Ashley.

Letters to His Home.

Privately printed, 1914. Hardcover. Presentation copy to the author's mother, Winifred, dated Aug 1917.

The author's letters home from his Royal Navy postings: 1891-95 Australian station H.M.S. Orlando, 1895-97 channel station mostly on H.M.S. Majestic, 1897-98 Pacific station in command H.M.S. Virago, 1898-1900 Pacific station in command The Earnest, 1901-02 China station in command H.M.S. Britomart. Personal observations of ports visited.

12mo, 144pp. Original blue gilt cloth, vgc. OCLC: 301504199. Trove 43784178 at the National Library of Australia. Very good overall. Item #4617

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