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[John Murray IV, publisher] Three Autograph Letters Signed to My dear Brown [John Murray Brown of Little, Brown and Company, publishers] about John Murray the Fifth's [Jack's] journey round the world.

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John Murray IV, publisher
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50[a] Albemarle St, London, 12 August 1906, 13 March 1907, and 10 June 1907
£220.00

LETTER ONE (12 Aug. 1906), three pages, 12mo, bifolium, very good condition. I have not heard of or from you for sometime past, but I now write to tell you that my son John Murray the fifth, starts for a journey round the world, or nearly so, on the 25th and that I propose to give him a letter of introduction to you. He was at Eton & took his degree (with Honours) at Magdalen College, Oxford. He is now working with me here in the business & is a Lieut. in a Yeomanry regiment,The Scottish Horse. | His companion is Norman Chamberlain a nephew of our Ex-Colonial Minister.

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