(TRAVEL) Livingstone Beatrice Diary of a naval wife in the P

Sale 2455 - Lot 272

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(TRAVEL.) Livingstone, Beatrice. Diary of a naval wife in the Philippines and elsewhere. 125 pages, 55 with manuscript diary text and the remainder used as a scrapbook for photographs, postcards, maps, telegrams, and newspaper clippings. Folio, original 1/2 calf with gilt United States Navy seal on front board, worn with crude tape repair to backstrip; stamp on front board. Vp, 1928-29

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Just a few months before embarking on this trip, Beatrice Libenow Livingstone (1887-1981) had married naval lieutenant William Gaylord Livingstone. She chronicles her travels aboard the USS Chaumont from Annapolis, Maryland to places such as Panama, California, Hawaii, Guam, Manila, and Shanghai. The volume contains additional photos and ephemera from Peking and Kyoto.