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Sale 339: The Military History Collection of John Langton; Sporting Books from the Library of George Bowles (#339) 08/24/2006 1:00 PM PDT Closed
Starts Ending 08/24/2006 1:00 PM PDT

Lot #72 Illustrated Histories of the Scottish Regiments

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Lot closed - Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium):$312.50

Estimate: $400 - $600

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Title:

Illustrated Histories of the Scottish Regiments

Author:

Groves, Percy

Place Published:

Edinburgh

Publisher:

W. & A.K. Johnston

Date Published:

1893

Description:

Books 1, 2 & 3. Each with 4 chromolithographed plates by Harry Payne; 1st & 3rd with plates of tartans; printed tissue guards. 12½x10, chromolithographed boards.

Book one is the History of the 42nd Royal Highlanders - "The Black Watch"; book two the 2nd Dragoons - the Royal Scots Greys; book three the 79th Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders.

Condition:

Rubbing and some staining to covers, expecially 2nd, with is rebacked with cloth tape; some marginal staining and wear within; good to very good.

Item#:

175294
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